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Cottage Cheese Recalled From Walmart Stores in 24 States, Including WA, May Be Health Danger

Saputo voluntarily recalled Great Value cottage cheese from Walmart due to possible incomplete pasteurization, with no illnesses reported so far, affecting 24 states.

  • The FDA announced Wednesday that Saputo recalled select Great Value cottage cheese sold at Walmart across 24 states between Feb. 17 and Feb. 20, 2026.
  • During pasteurizer troubleshooting with the California Department of Food and Agriculture, Saputo said the impacted pasteurizer was returned to normal and verified by state officials.
  • Great Value Fat Free Small Curd Cottage Cheese, 0% Milkfat, 24-ounce, UPC 078742372358, Best By April 1–3, 2026, is recalled along with two other varieties.
  • Consumers who bought the products should not eat them and should discard or return tubs to Walmart for a refund, and Saputo Cheese USA Inc. consumer hotline 1-888-587-2423 is available Monday–Friday 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Central; no illnesses have been reported.
  • Health officials warn that unpasteurized dairy poses risks for vulnerable groups, and Saputo says no other products from the facility were affected by the recall.
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The Columbian broke the news in Vancouver, United States on Wednesday, February 25, 2026.
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