Several recalls have been occurring over the past few months, and now one of Costco’s popular products is being recalled. The Unites States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the retail giant issued an urgent notice for consumers not to eat the recalled product. The popular Kirkland Tuna has been recalled across 33 states because there is a possibility of it being contaminated with Listeria.<\/p>\n
There have been several recalls made by Costco in the past few weeks, and now the retailer and the FDA are warning consumers about a severe food safety issue. This occurred after thousands of pounds of Costco’s Kirkland Signature Ahi Tuna Wasabi Poke\u00a0were recalled.<\/p>\n
This specific recall occurred after confirmation was received that the green onions used in the product may be contaminated with listeria. This is a bacterium that can cause severe, sometimes life-threatening illness. Some people are especially vulnerable when it comes to this infection such as young children, older adults, pregnant people, and those with compromised immune systems.<\/p>\n
In addition, this affected product can be recognised by looking at certain aspects such as the fact that 3,314.7 pounds of Kirkland Signature Ahi Tuna<\/a> Wasabi Poke, that were sold under Costco\u2019s deli section with item #17193, contain the green onion that tested positive for listeria.<\/p>\n Also, when it comes to the packaging of the affected product; it was packed on September 18, 2025, and carries a \u201csell by\u201d date of September 22, 2025. The encourages all consumers who bought the affected poke to throw it out or return it immediately for a full refund.<\/p>\n This serious infection called Listeriosis, is a foodborne illness that can cause serious health problems for pregnant women. It can result in consequences such as miscarriages, stillbirths, or even premature births. Older people and those with weakened immune systems are also at risk, since listeria can cause bloodstream infections or meningitis.<\/p>\n As previously stated, this product has been sold on Costco stores across 33 states. Below is a list of the states that has been affected by this recall. Consumers are encouraged to have a look at the list to see of their state is affected. The Listeria<\/a> contaminated product was sold in Costco warehouses in:<\/p>\n If there are Costco consumers who may have this Kirkland Ahi Tuna Wasabi Poke at home, there are certain things that they have to keep in mind:<\/p>\nLocations of the affected states<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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