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SAPUTO CHEESE USA, INC Great Value Lowfat Cottage Cheese Small Curd 2% Milkfat Recall 2026

SAPUTO CHEESE USA, INCIssued February 21, 2026Updated Reviewed by the Recall Watch editorial team

SAPUTO CHEESE USA, INC Great Value Lowfat Cottage Cheese Small Curd 2% Milkfat NET WT 24OZ UPC 0 78742 11673 0 DISTRIBUTED BY: Walmart Inc., Bentonville, AR 72716 — recalled per FDA on 2/21/2026. Reason: 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..

Agency
FDA
Issued
Feb 21, 2026
Brand
SAPUTO CHEESE USA, INC
Distribution
11 states
Lots affected
2
Allergens
milk
What to do right now

Steps to take for this recall

  1. Stop using it

    Take it out of rotation. Don't consume, wear, or operate.

  2. Verify the match

    Compare lot numbers, UPCs, and dates against your product.

  3. Return or dispose

    Follow the manufacturer's instructions to refund or safely dispose.

  4. Clean prep surfaces

    Wash any utensils, cutting boards, or containers that touched the product with hot soapy water.

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Verified summary of the official U.S. Food and Drug Administration notice · Issued February 21, 2026 · Last synced Apr 16, 2026

What's recalled

Great Value Lowfat Cottage Cheese Small Curd 2% Milkfat NET WT 24OZ UPC 0 78742 11673 0 DISTRIBUTED BY: Walmart Inc., Bentonville, AR 72716

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Undeclared allergen alert

This recall involves undeclared allergens not listed on the label:

milk

Why it was 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.

Affected products & lot numbers
2 lots called out

Affected Lot Numbers

Check your product label — do not use if your lot number appears below.

Lot Number
BEST IF USED BY APR-01-26 PLT #06-71
BEST IF USED BY APR-02-26 PLT #06-71 & BEST IF USED BY APR-03-26 PLT #06-71
Where was it sold
11 states

Product was shipped to the following states: AL, AZ, CA, IL, MO, MS, NM, NV, UT, WA & WY.

ALAZCAILMSMONVNMUTWAWY
Official noticefda.gov
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Frequently asked questions

Is the SAPUTO CHEESE USA, INC recall still active?

Yes, this recall is currently active as of February 21, 2026. Do not use or consume the affected product.

What lot numbers are affected?

Affected lot numbers: BEST IF USED BY APR-01-26 PLT #06-71, BEST IF USED BY APR-02-26 PLT #06-71 & BEST IF USED BY APR-03-26 PLT #06-71. Check the label on your product.

What should I do if I have the recalled SAPUTO CHEESE USA, INC?

Do not consume or use this product. Return it to the store for a full refund, or dispose of it safely.