Dairy Recalls Cottage Cheese; It May Contain Shards of Glass

Knudsen Corp. announced a recall Friday of some shipments of cottage cheese sold in California and Nevada that may contain shards of glass.

The recall, called “precautionary” by the dairy, involves six shipments of several varieties of Knudsen and Foremost brands cottage cheese made at Knudsen’s plant in Visalia. The cause of the contamination was under investigation.

Consumers can return the cottage cheese to the market where it was purchased for a full refund, Knudsen said.

The recall involves the following lots:

All Knudsen Cottage Cheese and Foremost Cottage Cheese code dated Sept. 6-9; all Knudsen Small Curd Cottage Cheese, Knudsen Fruit Salad Cottage Cheese and Knudsen Pineapple Cottage Cheese dated Sept. 9-11; the 16 oz. sizes of Foremost Chive Cottage Cheese, and Foremost Pineapple Cottage Cheese dated Sept. 9-12.