{"id":59055,"date":"2026-02-27T16:23:40","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T16:23:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/27\/experts-warn-of-illness-risk-from-great-value-cottage-cheese\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T16:23:40","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T16:23:40","slug":"experts-warn-of-illness-risk-from-great-value-cottage-cheese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/27\/experts-warn-of-illness-risk-from-great-value-cottage-cheese\/","title":{"rendered":"Experts Warn of Illness Risk from Great Value Cottage Cheese"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A recall has been issued for select lots of <a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/category\/chain-stores\/\">Walmart<\/a>\u2019s Great Value cottage cheese due to a potentially serious health concern.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/lifestyle\/cheese-sold-walmart-recalled-24-states-over-potential-health-risk\">Fox Business<\/a>, some containers sold exclusively at Walmart may not have been fully pasteurized. As a result, they could contain harmful bacteria that may cause severe illness in certain individuals if consumed.<\/p>\n<h3>Which Great Value Cottage Cheese Was Recalled?<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"93\" data-end=\"314\">The recall affects select Great Value\u2013branded cottage cheese products sold in white plastic tubs with white lids. The impacted items were distributed to Walmart stores and distribution centers between Feb. 17 and Feb. 20.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"316\" data-end=\"376\">The products were sent to locations in the following states:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Alaska<\/li>\n<li>Alabama<\/li>\n<li>Arkansas<\/li>\n<li>Arizona<\/li>\n<li>California<\/li>\n<li>Colorado<\/li>\n<li>Georgia<\/li>\n<li>Iowa<\/li>\n<li>Idaho<\/li>\n<li>Illinois<\/li>\n<li>Kansas<\/li>\n<li>Kentucky<\/li>\n<li>Louisiana<\/li>\n<li>Missouri<\/li>\n<li>Mississippi<\/li>\n<li>Montana<\/li>\n<li>New Mexico<\/li>\n<li>Nevada<\/li>\n<li>Oregon<\/li>\n<li>Texas<\/li>\n<li>Tennessee<\/li>\n<li>Utah<\/li>\n<li>Washington<\/li>\n<li>Wyoming<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"59\" data-end=\"282\">Saputo Cheese USA Inc., the manufacturer of the recalled cottage cheese, discovered the issue during a \u201cpasteurizer troubleshooting exercise\u201d conducted in coordination with the California Department of Food and Agriculture.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"373\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the findings on Wednesday, Feb. 25.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More:<\/strong>\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/trader-joes-rice-recall\/\">Recall Alert: 3 Million Pounds of Frozen Food Could Contain Glass Chunks<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Because the pasteurization process may not have met FDA standards, there is concern that the product could contain harmful bacteria \u2014 particularly dangerous for people with weakened immune systems.<\/p>\n<p>That includes children, pregnant women and the elderly.<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\">\n<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:7d901238-fb25-4d62-bb71-7a6e0c864853-21\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-44\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"f142d45c-c6a8-4d8a-a66f-f6b314eabeea\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"209\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">It\u2019s worth noting that the affected pasteurizing machine has since been repaired, inspected and returned to full operation. As a result, there should be no additional production of the impacted cottage cheese.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"branded-app-shortcode-inarticle\">\n<div class=\"logo-wrap\" rel=\"fwef\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>What to Do With Recalled Cottage Cheese?<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"112\" data-end=\"304\">If you have one of the affected products, return it to the Walmart store where you purchased it for a full refund. If you\u2019d rather not make the trip, you can safely dispose of it in the trash.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"336\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Either way, do not consume it.<\/p>\n<div class=\"photogallery-wrapper blog-photogallery \">\n<h2 class=\"photogallery-title\">2026 Country Music Festivals Guide<\/h2>\n<div class=\"photogallery-description\">\n<p>Enjoy an updated list of country music&#8217;s best festivals, across America, Canada, Great Britain and more. 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