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Costco hit with lawsuit alleging protein powder sold in stores contains 'dangerous' levels of lead, arsenic
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· July 9, 2026
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Key points Local residents in Tomball, TX, who shop at Costco may want to be aware of this lawsuit and seek more information from the source, FOX 26 Houston (KRIV), for the latest updates and details. A class action lawsuit has been filed against Costco, alleging that a product sold in their stores contains high levels of heavy metals.
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Costco, alleging that a product sold in their stores contains high levels of heavy metals. The metals in question include lead, arsenic, and cadmium, which are reportedly present in dangerous amounts.
The lawsuit targets a specific product, a protein powder, that is available for purchase at Costco locations. Further details about the lawsuit and the product in question are available from the source.
Local residents in Tomball , TX, who shop at Costco may want to be aware of this lawsuit and seek more information from the source, FOX 26 Houston (KRIV), for the latest updates and details.
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Category: business Published: July 9, 2026 Source: FOX 26 Houston (KRIV) - News Reading time: 1 min
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