Costco Recalls Kirkland Signature Whipped Cream in 12 States Due to Chemical Contamination Risk
Costco has initiated a recall of its Kirkland Signature Real Heavy Whipped Cream in 15-ounce cans across 12 states. The recall, announced by manufacturer Alamance Foods, affects products sold between October 11 and October 31 of this year. The affected states include Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Wisconsin. The reason for the recall is the potential presence of a small amount of a cleaning chemical in one specific batch of the whipped cream. Consumers have reported a chemical smell and taste associated with the product, though no serious medical issues requiring care have been reported. The recalled cans can be identified by a 'best if used by' date of April 2, 2027, and timestamps ranging from 00:35 to 02:45. Customers who purchased the affected product are advised to return it to Costco for a full refund. Alamance Foods has provided an email address, customer.care@alamancefood.com, for any questions or concerns re...
