Costco, FDA and Butter

FDA Recalls Costco Butter for a ‘Peculiar’ Reason—Here’s What to Know
Save the addition of salt, spices and other add-ins for taste, butter is a single-ingredient food. So, it may come as a surprise that on October 11, the FDA recalled 80,000 pounds of Costco brand butter for containing its only ingredient: milk.
Nearly 80,000 pounds of Costco butter recalled for missing 'Contains Milk statement': FDA
Nearly 80,000 pounds of Costco butter was recalled because its packaging was missing the "Contains Milk statement."
Costco recalls nearly 80,000 pounds of butter — and you’ll never guess why
Costco was forced to recall nearly 80,000 pounds of Kirkland Signature butter because of an "undeclared allergen." It forgot to list "milk" on the label.
Here is why Costco recalled almost 80,000 pounds of butter
Costco recalled nearly 80,000 pounds of store-brand butter last month because the product's label was missing a key ingredient: milk.
Nearly 80,000 Pounds of Kirkland Signature Butter Were Recalled From Costco Shelves
1,300 cases (amounting to about 46,800 pounds) of Kirkland Signature Unsalted Sweet Cream Butter and 900 cases (amounting to 32,400 pounds) of Kirkland Signature Salted Sweet Cream Butter were recalled. The “best by” dates of the one-pound, four-stick packages range between February 22, 2025 and March 29, 2025. Here’s a more specific breakdown:
Costco Recalls Its Popular Butter Croissants Due to Contamination
Costco’s bakery is one of the most popular departments in the store. The store’s butter croissants are a fan favorite, too, but a notice sent to Costco members who purchased them recently indicates that they’ve been recalled.
Costco Has Seen Butter Days After Recall
"Nobody better lay a finger on my butter" isn't a complete sentence, but Costco recalled 79,200 lbs. of the yellow gold recently for a relatively dumb reason.
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Butter prices soar across UK supermarkets amid supply issues
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Chlorine and cocoa butter may help disease-ridden corals
SCTLD is a highly lethal disease in corals that was first spotted in 2014. According to NOAA, it affects over 20 coral ...
You Can Freeze Peanut Butter, But There's A Catch
Peanut butter lasts longer in the freezer, but you need to make sure you're freezing it correctly if you want it to keep well ...
Butter and Egg Adventures serves up a buffet of outdoor fun
Tucked back in the woods in Pike County, you’ll find a place with a breakfast-type name serving up a buffet of outdoor fun.
Nearly 40 tons of butter recalled because it contains a very obvious ingredient
Costco has recalled Kirkland Signature salted and unsalted sweet cream butter because packaging did not state it 'contains ...
Costco's big butter recall, and Black Friday deals from Amazon, Walmart, and Target: Retail news roundup
Costco pulled nearly 80,000 pounds of its store-branded butter last month after it was found to be missing a crucial allergy ...