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Costco Kirkland Chicken Sandwich with Caesar Salad Recall Affects 612 Units Over Plastic Dressing P​

Costco Wholesale recalled 612 units of Kirkland Signature Chicken Sandwich with Caesar Salad distributed in New York and Puerto Rico. The 3-ounce Caesar Dressing packet in the sandwich may contain plastic material. Consumers who bought the product should not consume it and should contact Costco for a refund or replacement.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
November 7, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Costco
Category
Food & Beverages
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
Nationwide (50 states)
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

The 3oz. sealed packet of Caesar Dressing in Costco Chicken Sandwich w/ Caesar Salad may contain plastic material.

What You Should Do

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact Costco Wholesale Corporation for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Other

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About This Product

Kirkland Signature Chicken Sandwich with Caesar Salad is a refrigerated, ready-to-eat sandwich sold under Costco’s Kirkland label. The meal includes a 3-ounce Caesar Dressing packet and is marketed as a lunch option.

Why This Is Dangerous

The 3-ounce Caesar Dressing packet in the sandwich may contain plastic material, which could pose a choking or ingestion hazard if opened or broken.

Industry Context

This recall is not currently described as part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

The recall affects 612 units and may lead to waste and refunds. Consumers must discard the affected product or return it for a refund or replacement.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Identify the affected items by Item# 11444 for Chicken Sandwich with Caesar Salad in NY and PR and Item# 19927 Caesar Salad in listed states.
  2. Check Sell By Dates 10/17/25 through 11/9/25.
  3. Examine the 3-ounce Caesar Dressing packet for packaging issues.

Where to find product info

FDA recall notice H-0225-2026 and Costco recall page provide official guidance.

What timeline to expect

Refunds or replacements typically processed within 4-6 weeks after contact.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • File a complaint with Costco Customer Service and the FDA recall database.
  • Contact your state attorney general if Costco is unresponsive within a reasonable period.

How to prevent similar issues

  • When buying prepared foods, inspect packaging packaging integrity.
  • Avoid products with dressing packets in the same packaging if you are unsure of quality controls.
  • Keep receipts and record purchase details for refunds.

Documentation advice

Retain packaging, receipt, and recall notices. Document correspondence with Costco.

Product Details

Item# 11444 Chicken Sandwich with Caesar Salad was distributed in NY and Puerto Rico. Item# 19927 Caesar Salad was distributed in AL, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, VA, VT, WV, WI, DC, and Puerto Rico. Sell By Dates for affected products range from 10/17/25 to 11/09/25. Quantity: 612 retail units. Note: Refrigerated, packaged in clear plastic clamshell containers. Contains a 3oz. sealed Caesar Dressing packet.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • 612 units recalled
  • Sell By Dates 10/17/25–11/9/25
  • Item# 11444 Chicken Sandwich with Caesar Salad distributed in NY/PR
  • Item# 19927 Caesar Salad distributed in AL, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN,
  • NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, VA, VT, WV, WI, DC, PR
  • Hazard: 3oz Caesar Dressing packet may contain plastic material
View Original Recall on FDA - Food Safety

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
7/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
CHOKINGOTHER

Product Classification

Product TypePre-packaged Chicken Sandwich with Caesar Salad
Sold At
Multiple Retailers

Product Details

Brand
Costco
Model Numbers
Sell By Dates between 10/17/25 and 11/9/25
Affected States
Nationwide
Report Date
December 10, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Food Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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