Great Value Old Fashioned Glazed Donuts packaged in a paperboard box with cellophane window and each box contains 6 donuts. Net Wt. per box: 12 oz. (340 g). UPC on retail box: 0 78742 30711 4. DISTRIBUTED BY: Walmart Inc., Bentonville, AR 72716. Each master case contains 9/12 oz. boxes of Great Value Old Fashioned Glazed Donuts.

Recall Insight

This FDA Food action (record #F-0190-2020) was formally reported on December 4, 2019, with the manufacturer initiating the action on November 8, 2019. It is classified under Low severity (Class III), with a current status of Terminated. United States Bakery Corp is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Portland, OR. Federal records indicate 679 cases (or 6111/12 oz. boxes) units are affected, placing this recall in the million-unit bracket that typically triggers nationwide consumer alerts and retailer sweeps.

The documented reason for this recall is: Great Value Old Fashioned Glazed Donuts are recalled because packaging glue inside the box was found. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Distributed in AR, GA, KY, MO, OK, and TX.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

To put this record in context, PlainRecalls indexes 83,949 recalls across the FDA, CPSC, NHTSA and USDA FSIS going back to 1995. Within the same product category, the database holds 6 closely related recalls, of which 6 were also issued by FDA Food. That clustering is a signal — repeated actions in a narrow category often indicate a systemic quality-control issue, a supplier-wide contamination, or a design defect that has propagated across product lines. This recall is roughly 7 years old; older recalls can remain relevant because many units enter resale, rental, and secondary-market channels where the original warning never reaches the end user. Always cross-check the recall number against the official agency page before relying on any summary.