The product recall affects the store-brand chicken broth packaged in 48-ounce aseptic paper cartons that are marked “Best by March 25, 2026.” The report says more than 12,000 packages are impacted by the recall, with 2,023 affected cases holding 6 retail units each.

The retailer has recalled 48-ounce cartons of Great Value Family Size Chicken Broth that had been sold at 242 stores in nine states.

That chicken broth you’ve been stocking up on for soup season might be a part of a recent recall. Walmart advises checking labels on their Great Value Family Size 48-ounce chicken broth cartons included in the recall.

More than 12,000 cartons of chicken broth sold at Walmart stores in nine states were recalled over potential spoilage. Here's how to know if your carton is part of the recall.

According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Walmart has recalled over 2,000 cases of Great Value Family Size Chicken Broth. The 48-ounce cartons have a packaging problem that could cause the product inside to spoil,

Walmart urges those who purchased the chicken broth to throw it away or return it for a full refund. The retailer is currently working with its supplier to investigate. According to the Mayo Clinic, using the recalled broth could lead to food poisoning, which includes symptoms like upset stomach, diarrhea or vomiting.

Food recalls have become an all-too-familiar part of the modern consumer landscape. Whether prompted by contamination, mislabeling, or other safety concerns, these recalls serve as a critical safeguard for public health.