FDAClass IIRecall started February 21, 2026

Great Value Cottage Cheese Small Curd 4% Milkfat Recall

Great Value Cottage Cheese Small Curd 4% Milkfat NET WT 16oZ UPC 0 78742 37235 8; 24oz UPC 0 78742 37236 5 & 3lb UPC 0 78742 14797 0 DISTRIBUTED BY: Walmart Inc., Bentonville, AR 72716

What is the FDA recall status?

The FDA record lists this recall as terminated. This does not establish that a retained recalled product is safe to consume or use. FDA enforcement data is not a live recall-lifecycle tracker. Follow the official instructions.

How FDA enforcement data reports status

Why was Great Value Cottage Cheese Small Curd 4% Milkfat recalled?

Potentially under pasteurized. The firm was notified by the California Department of Agriculture that due to the broken seal on the pasteurizer, the products may be under pasteurized, and they should recall the products.

What should I do if I have this product?

Follow the firm and FDA instructions for the affected product. Contact the recalling firm for current guidance.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the product description and available lot, UPC or model codes below from the official FDA record to check whether it is covered by this recall. If an identifier is missing or unclear, check the complete official notice or contact the firm; an incomplete match here does not establish that your product is unaffected.

Full product description

Great Value Cottage Cheese Small Curd 4% Milkfat NET WT 16oZ UPC 0 78742 37235 8; 24oz UPC 0 78742 37236 5 & 3lb UPC 0 78742 14797 0 DISTRIBUTED BY: Walmart Inc., Bentonville, AR 72716

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

16oz Tub: BEST IF USED BY APR-02-26 PLT #06-71 24oz tub: BEST IF USED BY APR-03-26 PLT# 06-71 3LB TUB: BEST IF USED BY APR-01-26 B2 PLT#06-71 & BEST IF USED BY APR-02-26 B3 PLT# 06-71

Agency record number
H-0583-2026
Product
Great Value Cottage Cheese Small Curd 4% Milkfat NET WT 16oZ UPC 0 78742 37235 8; 24oz UPC 0 78742 37236 5 & 3lb UPC 0 78742 14797 0 DISTRIBUTED BY: Walmart Inc., Bentonville, AR 72716
Recalling firm
SAPUTO CHEESE USA, INC
Quantity
1,947cs/6/16oz tubs, 1,844cs/12/24oz tubs & 4,689 cs/4/3lb tubs
Distribution
Product was shipped to the following states: AL, AZ, CA, IL, MO, MS, NM, NV, UT, WA & WY.
Recall started
February 21, 2026
Report date
March 25, 2026
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (food)
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