With 119 million members and 840 locations, Costco is the biggest warehouse club.
In exchange for a yearly membership fee, the business offers a large variety of bulk commodities.
Costco consumers know Kirkland Signature, the retailer's "generic" brand of food and apparel.
"Costco's proxy brand is Kirkland. It's Costco "President of Retail Brands Institute, a private brand trade association.
Kirkland's organic hummus is popular and one of the finest in grocery stores. The restaurant will take one of its flavoured hummuses off stores owing to its topping.
Costco is recalling Kirkland Signature Pine Nut Hummus due to mouldy pine nuts.
Shoppers who bought the contaminated goods between September 21 and October 18 can identify it by the "Best Before NOV 26 2022" label on the container.
If you have one of the impacted goods, Costco suggests returning it for a refund.
Cedar's Mediterranean Foods' quality control manager, may be reached from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST by phone (978-372-8010 Ext 2221) or email (hello@cedarsfoods.com).
As this case shows, even industry heavyweights like Costco aren't immune to food recalls. This month, ALDI recalled two falafel items amid concerns.