Be sure to check your cheese before making any snacks or sandwiches this weekend! Kraft Foods Group announced that it is recalling 260 cases of Velveeta cheese products [1] after learning these cases do not contain enough of the preservative sorbic acid. This could cause the cheese to spoil and lead to food-borne illness.
The recall includes the 32-ounce Velveeta original pasteurized recipe cheese, with the date/time range 17 DEC 2014 09:34 – 13:15 and the UPC code 021000611614. It was sold at Walmart stores in the following states:
- Colorado
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Nebraska
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- South Dakota
- Wisconsin
Consumers who purchased this product should return it to the store for an exchange or full refund. Consumers can also contact Kraft Foods Consumer Relations at 1-800-310-3704 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. EDT.