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Costco Recalls Mini Beignets After Mislabeling Exposes Shoppers to Undeclared Tree Nuts

Costco directs affected shoppers to return the product for a refund.

Overview

  • The recall covers Mini Beignets labeled as caramel that were mistakenly filled with chocolate hazelnut, an undeclared tree nut allergen.
  • Products were sold Jan. 16–30, 2026, with distribution listed as 22 states in company notices, while some outlets report 23 states including Texas.
  • Costco advises customers not to consume the item if they have hazelnut or tree nut allergies and to return it to any warehouse for a full refund.
  • The company is removing mislabeled units from shelves; no illnesses have been reported to date.
  • Shoppers can verify Item #1181272 and contact customerservice.costco.com for questions, as the recall draws attention alongside other recent Costco product issues and a separate rotisserie-chicken labeling lawsuit.