HIGH

Costco Recalls Kirkland Caesar Salad Over Plastic Contamination

Costco recalled 142,532 units of Kirkland Signature Caesar Salad on November 7, 2025. The salad's dressing packet may contain plastic material, posing a choking hazard. Affected products have sell-by dates between October 17, 2025, and November 9, 2025.

Quick Facts at a Glance

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

Hazard Information

The 3oz. sealed packet of Caesar Dressing in Costco 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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Product Details

The recalled product is Kirkland Signature Caesar Salad, packaged in a clear plastic clamshell container. It includes a 3oz. sealed packet of Caesar Dressing. The product was sold at Costco locations across multiple states and Puerto Rico.

The Hazard

The 3oz. Caesar Dressing packet may contain plastic material, which poses a choking hazard. This recall falls under Class II due to the potential risk of injury.

Reported Incidents

There have been no reported injuries associated with this recall. Consumers are advised to be cautious due to the potential choking hazard.

What to Do

Consumers should not consume the recalled Caesar Salad. Contact Costco Wholesale Corporation for refund or replacement information.

Contact Information

For more information, call Costco at 1-800-774-2678 or visit their website at www.costco.com. Further details can also be found on the FDA's recall page.

Key Facts

  • Recalled product: Kirkland Signature Caesar Salad
  • Quantity recalled: 142,532 units
  • Sell by dates: 10/17/25 to 11/9/25
  • Distribution: Nationwide and Puerto Rico
  • Hazard: Potential plastic contamination

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
CHOKING

Product Details

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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