Class IH-0491-2026

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

Kirkland Signature Costco item #1181272 Mini Beignets filled with Caramel 22CT. UPC 000011 812722. Product is packaged in a clear clamshell container. ALLERGENS INFORMATION: CONTAINS WHEAT, EGG, MILK, SOY. Distributed by Costco Wholesale Corp. PO Box 34535 Seattle, WA.

Type: Food
Affected lot / code info: Pack Dates: Jan 16, 26 - Jan 30, 26 Sell by Dates: Jan 19, 26 - Feb 2, 26
Quantity: 8073 packages

Why it was recalled

Undeclared hazelnut.

Recalling firm

Firm: Costco Wholesale Corporation
Notification channel: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address: 999 Lake Dr, N/A, Issaquah, Washington 98027-8990

Distribution

Distribution pattern: Distributed in Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Louisiana, Michigan, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and Washington.

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2026-01-31
FDA classified: 2026-02-06
Posted by FDA: 2026-02-18
Terminated: 2026-02-26
Status: Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record H-0491-2026. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.