Saputo Cheese USA — FDA Recall History & Enforcement Records
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As of July 16, 2026, Saputo Cheese USA has 23 recorded FDA food enforcement actions in the openFDA database. Their most recent recall was on 21 Feb 2026. Saputo Cheese USA is categorized under Dairy based on their predominant recall history.
23
Total FDA recalls
9.6
Years in FDA database
2.4
Recalls per year
145 days(0.4 yrs)
Since last recall
8.7%
Class I (life-threatening)
2.4 recalls/yr vs Dairy avg 2.4/yrAverage
Recall activity over time for Saputo Cheese USA
How serious are Saputo Cheese USA recalls?
FDA recall classifications by severity
Class I (Life-threatening)
8.7% (2 recalls)
Class II (Moderate risk)
91.3% (21 recalls)
Class III (Minor violation)
0.0% (0 recalls)
Full FDA recall history for Saputo Cheese USA
All 23 FDA enforcement actions sourced from openFDA · Sorted by date, most recent first
| Date | Product | Reason | Class & Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb 2026Official FDA Notice | Great Value Fat Free Cottage Cheese Small Curd 0% Milkfat NET WT 24OZ UPC 0 78742 37339 3 DISTRIBUTED BY: Walmart Inc. | Potentially under pasteurized. The firm was notified by the California Department of Agriculture that due to the broken seal on the pasteurizer, the p | Class IITerminated |
| 21 Feb 2026Official FDA Notice | Great Value Lowfat Cottage Cheese Small Curd 2% Milkfat NET WT 24OZ UPC 0 78742 11673 0 DISTRIBUTED BY: Walmart Inc., B | Potentially under pasteurized. The firm was notified by the California Department of Agriculture that due to the broken seal on the pasteurizer, the p | Class IITerminated |
| 21 Feb 2026Official FDA Notice | 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 7 | Potentially under pasteurized. The firm was notified by the California Department of Agriculture that due to the broken seal on the pasteurizer, the p | Class IITerminated |
| 21 Feb 2026Official FDA Notice | CLOVER SONOMA COTTAGE CHEESE LOW FAT 2% MILKFAT NET WT 16OZ UPC 0 70852 54400 7 & 32OZ UPC 0 70852 54200 3 DISTRIBUTED | Potentially under pasteurized. The firm was notified by the California Department of Agriculture that due to the broken seal on the pasteurizer, the p | Class IITerminated |
| 21 Feb 2026Official FDA Notice | CLOVER SONOMA SOUR CREAM NET WT 8OZ UPC 0 70852 61800 5 & 16OZ UPC 0 70852 61500 4 DISTRIBUTED BY: CLOVER-STORNETTA FAR | Potentially under pasteurized. The firm was notified by the California Department of Agriculture that due to the broken seal on the pasteurizer, the p | Class IITerminated |
| 20 May 2022Official FDA Notice | Frigo Part-Skim Low Moisture Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese Net Wt. 2lb. (907g) Saputo Cheese USA, Inc. Lincolnshire, | The 2 lb. units of Frigo Low Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese are being recalled due to the allergen of milk in the product not being declared on | Class IITerminated |
| 21 Dec 2017Official FDA Notice | Light String Cheese, Part Skim Mozzarella cheese, sold under the following brands and package sizes: 1. Fit & Active | cheese has an off odor / off taste. | Class IITerminated |
| 15 Feb 2017Official FDA Notice | Great Midwest Applewood Smoked Gouda Cheese, approximately 6 lbs, keep refrigerated | Certain Gouda Cheese products are being recalled after Saputo was notified by their supplier that the cheese may be contaminated with Listeria monocyt | Class ITerminated |
| 15 Feb 2017Official FDA Notice | Dutchmark, Pasteurized Processed Smoked Gouda Cheese. Product case Label: 989922 Dutchmark, Net Wt 24.00. | Certain Gouda Cheese products are being recalled after Saputo was notified by their supplier that the cheese may be contaminated with Listeria monocyt | Class ITerminated |
| 23 Nov 2016Official FDA Notice | WHOLE MILK CHEESE 8/6# VESUVIO BELLA; Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes. Distributed by US Foo | Firm received one complaint from a food service customer stating a restaurant employee found white plastic in a loaf of cheese. | Class IITerminated |
| 23 Nov 2016Official FDA Notice | MOZZARELLA STYLE LOW MOISTURE WHOLE MILK 8/6# HARVEST VALUE; Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes. | Firm received one complaint from a food service customer stating a restaurant employee found white plastic in a loaf of cheese. | Class IITerminated |
| 23 Nov 2016Official FDA Notice | ITALIAN WHITE TRIM; Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes. UPC: #063549076820 Saputo code: | Firm received one complaint from a food service customer stating a restaurant employee found white plastic in a loaf of cheese. | Class IITerminated |
| 23 Nov 2016Official FDA Notice | MOZZARELLA SUPREME 8/6# CONTADINO ; Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes. UPC: #075805888825 | Firm received one complaint from a food service customer stating a restaurant employee found white plastic in a loaf of cheese. | Class IITerminated |
| 23 Nov 2016Official FDA Notice | WHOLE MILK CHEESE 8/6# MAGIC MOZZI; Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes. UPC: #075805890378 | Firm received one complaint from a food service customer stating a restaurant employee found white plastic in a loaf of cheese. | Class IITerminated |
| 23 Nov 2016Official FDA Notice | WHOLE MILK CHEESE 8/6# ARREZZIO CLASSIC; Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes. UPC: # #074865692 | Firm received one complaint from a food service customer stating a restaurant employee found white plastic in a loaf of cheese. | Class IITerminated |
| 23 Nov 2016Official FDA Notice | MOZZARELLA LOW MOISTURE WHOLE MILK 8/6# DRAGONE ; Low moisture Mozzarella Cheese Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, | Firm received one complaint from a food service customer stating a restaurant employee found white plastic in a loaf of cheese. | Class IITerminated |
| 23 Nov 2016Official FDA Notice | MOZZARELLA LOW MOISTURE WHOLE MILK 8/6# ROSELI; Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes. US Foods | Firm received one complaint from a food service customer stating a restaurant employee found white plastic in a loaf of cheese. | Class IITerminated |
| 23 Nov 2016Official FDA Notice | MOZZARELLA LOW MOISTURE WHOLE MILK 8/6# ANTONIO Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes. UPC: # #90075805 | Firm received one complaint from a food service customer stating a restaurant employee found white plastic in a loaf of cheese. | Class IITerminated |
| 23 Nov 2016Official FDA Notice | MOZZARELLA LOW MOISTURE WHOLE MILK 8/6# ARREZZIO IMPERIAL; UPC: 0 74865 30185 5 Saputo code: #101379 ; | Firm received one complaint from a food service customer stating a restaurant employee found white plastic in a loaf of cheese. | Class IITerminated |
| 23 Nov 2016Official FDA Notice | WHOLE MILK CHEESE 8/6# LA GONDOLA; Mozzarella Cheese Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes. UPC: #0758050 | Firm received one complaint from a food service customer stating a restaurant employee found white plastic in a loaf of cheese. | Class IITerminated |
| 23 Nov 2016Official FDA Notice | WHOLE MILK CHEESE 8/6# MOZZERIA – Saputo; Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes. UPC: #07580 | Firm received one complaint from a food service customer stating a restaurant employee found white plastic in a loaf of cheese. | Class IITerminated |
| 23 Nov 2016Official FDA Notice | MOZZARELLA LOW MOISTURE WHOLE MILK 8/6# CHUCK E CHEESE Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes. U | Firm received one complaint from a food service customer stating a restaurant employee found white plastic in a loaf of cheese. | Class IITerminated |
| 23 Nov 2016Official FDA Notice | MOZZARELLA LOW MOISTURE WHOLE MILK 8/6# CHEESECAKE FACTORY TCCFI; Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enz | Firm received one complaint from a food service customer stating a restaurant employee found white plastic in a loaf of cheese. | Class IITerminated |
Where have Saputo Cheese USA recalls occurred?
States affected across all recorded FDA enforcement actions
AL, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY
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