The U.S. Department of Agriculture
released a statement saying Truitt Brothers Inc. is recalling approximately
1.77 million pounds of shelf-stable pasta and ground beef products because of
misbranding and an undeclared allergen.
The USDA says the products are
formulated with hydrolyzed soy protein and dried soy sauce, known allergens,
which are not stated on some labels.
The recalled products are: 3.3-pound
cases containing six, 9-ounce microwaveable containers of “Kraft Velveeta
Cheesy Skillets SINGLES – ULTIMATE CHEESEBURGER MAC” with a Used By/Sell By
date code of “02 MARCH 2014 – 23 OCT 2014.”
The products were produced between May
6, 2013 and January 16, 2014 and shipped to Kraft Foods distribution centers
and retail locations nationwide.
No other Velveeta or Kraft products are
impacted by this recall.
Identifying case codes are: 00210000432900, 00210000432910, 00210000432925, 00210000464000 and 00210000465100.