This content references scientific studies and academic research, and is fact-checked to ensure accuracy.
Our teamof licensed nutritionists and dietitians strives to be objective, unbiased, and honest.
Employees on social media happily share information about which products are prepared fresh in-househere’s what I discovered.
Shutterstock
Thanksgiving Pumpkin Pies
Pumpkin pies are made in-house around the clock during the holiday season.
“Costco bakes all of their pumpkin pies from scratch.
Source work at Costco bakery for years,” one Redditorshared.
Costco / Facebook
“Definitely made in house.
They bake 24 hours a day during that period,” another added.
Muffins, cakes both rounds and sheets.
Shutterstock
We proof and bake the danishes and the cheese for the danishes we make.
“Cake rounds and sheet cakes and cheesecakes are baked in-house but bar cakes come frozen.
“Costco baker here!
Costco
We bake from par baked frozen the rolls, bread, baguettes, bagels.
Everything is baked ‘fresh’, just from various starting states.”
What About the Croissants?
Costco / Facebook
“The business center does.
They’re smaller and come out of the oven very good without that overly buttered taste.”
So, you could kind-of sort-of make them fresh yourself.
Costco
Costco Food Court Beloved Sandwich Returns: “OMG It’s Back!”
Frostings and Fillings
Costco bakers make all the fillings in-house for specific items.
The icings for the muffins.
Shutterstock
These are all mixed and made in house,” one Redditor shared.
Costco / Facebook
