FDA Flags a Costco Favorite — Check Your Fridge

Costco members are being instructed to examine their deli buys after the FDA flagged one of many warehouse’s Kirkland gadgets for attainable contamination.

On Saturday, September 20, the FDA revealed a recall from Western United Fish Company (Annasea Foods Group) overlaying 3,314.7 kilos of Kirkland Signature Ahi Tuna Wasabi Poke. The situation? A provider’s take a look at discovered Listeria monocytogenes on inexperienced onions used within the ready-to-eat package.

According to the CDCconsuming meals contaminated with Listeria could cause delicate flu-like signs in some individuals, however the an infection is way extra harmful for pregnant people, older adults, and anybody with weakened immune techniques.

The product was packed on September 18 and bought the identical day in Costco deli sections throughout 33 states, with a sell-by of September 22. That means in the event you picked one up this week, it may nonetheless be sitting in your fridge.

How to identify the recalled merchandise

  • Brand: Kirkland Signature
  • Name: Ahi Tuna Wasabi Poke
  • Item #: 17193
  • Packaging: Clear clamshell container with Kirkland label
  • Pack date: 9/18/2025
  • Sell-by date: 9/22/2025
  • Where it was bought: Alabama, Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin.

The firm says “no illnesses have been reported to date.” Still, don’t take possibilities. If your container matches the label information above, don’t eat it. Toss it out and get a full refund at Costco. For questions, Annasea Foods may be reached at (425) 558-7809 or information@annasea.com.

This isn’t the primary time Costco buyers have been instructed to toss meals this yr. In May, Fresh & Ready Foods recalled dozens of ready-to-eat sandwiches and snacks bought at Costco and different retailers throughout Arizona, California, Nevada, and Washington — additionally over Listeria considerations. And in September, Kirkland Signature Prosecco bottles had been recalled throughout a number of Midwestern states after stories that even unopened bottles may shatter unexpectedly.