The Biggest Recalls To Hit Costco In 2025 - Mashed
Costco sells a large range of products, so it's only natural that some of them end up on recall lists. In 2025 the warehouse was hit with some heavy recalls.
www.mashed.comHere’s the latest I can share based on recent reporting.
What’s happened
- Costco Canada has issued multiple recalls in early to mid-2026 for various food items sold in its stores, with notices tied to safety concerns such as potential contamination (including glass fragments) and undeclared allergens. These recalls have affected several product lines, including frozen meals, baked goods, desserts, and infant formula, and have prompted recalls and refunds at Costco locations across Canada.[1][2][3][4][5]
- A notable recall in March 2026 involved The Worthy Crumb Cheddar Chive Scones from Give and Go Prepared Foods, issued due to potential mould growth before the best-before date, with Costco advising refunds for affected items and directing customers to check their purchases.[2][3]
- There were earlier recall notices in March 2026 about Shoyu Ramen with Chicken Bowls and related products due to potential presence of glass, with Costco indicating refunds and advising customers to review affected lots.[4][5]
How to check if your Costco Canada purchase is affected
- If you shopped at Costco Canada recently, look for recall notices from Costco Canada or from the manufacturer on Costco’s website or consumer recall portals. These notices typically list the specific product names, lot numbers, and best-before dates involved, and they usually offer refunds or guidance for disposal/return of affected items.[5][2]
- For the most precise and current details, search for “Costco Canada recall March 2026” or visit Costco Canada’s official recall notices page and the CFIA (Canadian Food Inspection Agency) recall database, which track and publish recalls with product specifics and affected dates.[1][2]
Impact and risk
- Recalls generally reflect safety concerns that could pose risks like contamination or allergen exposure; retailers typically offer refunds and instructions for returning or discarding affected items, and they update customers via recall notices or product-loyalty communications.[5][1]
Would you like me to pull the exact recall notices for any specific items you bought (e.g., Shoyu Ramen with Chicken Bowls or The Worthy Crumb Cheddar Chive Scones) and extract the affected lot numbers and best-before dates? I can summarize those details and point you to the official refunds process.