Alamance Foods, Inc. Recalls Kirkland Signature Whipped Cream Due to Cleaning Chemical Contamination
Alamance Foods, Inc. has initiated a voluntary recall of Kirkland Signature Real Heavy Whipped Cream sold at Costco stores across 12 states. The recall was prompted by the potential presence of a cleaning chemical in one batch of the product. Consumers have reported a chemical smell and taste, though no serious adverse health effects requiring medical attention have been reported. The affected products were sold between October 11 and October 31, 2026, in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Wisconsin. The recalled whipped cream was sold in three-packs of 15-ounce cans, with an item code of AC50 and a 'best if used by' date of April 2, 2027. Specific timestamps on the affected cans range from 00:35 to 02:45. Customers who purchased the recalled product are advised to discontinue use and return it to any Costco store for a full refund.