Costco Recalls Nearly 1 Million Prosecco Bottles
Costco has issued a recall for nearly 1 million bottles of its Kirkland Signature Prosecco Valdobbiadene. This action comes after safety concerns were raised regarding possible laceration hazards associated with the product.
Details of the Recall
The recall involves 940,000 bottles manufactured by F&F Fine Wines International Inc. The company has received at least 10 reports of bottles shattering or breaking, which resulted in one reported injury. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) released a notice highlighting these safety issues.
Product Description
- Brand: Kirkland Signature
- Type: Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore DOCG
- UPC: 196633883742
- Costco Item Number: 1879870
- Price: Approximately $8
The affected bottles feature a green design with purple foil and labeling, indicating the Kirkland brand. Customers are strongly advised not to open any remaining bottles. Instead, they should wrap the bottles in paper towels or place them in a plastic bag before disposal.
Distribution Information
The Prosecco was available at Costco locations across several states, including:
- Iowa
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Kentucky
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Montana
- North Dakota
- Nebraska
- Ohio
- South Dakota
- Wisconsin
These products were sold between April 2025 and August 2025. Customers should check their purchases to ensure safety.
Previous Recall
This is not the first recall for this product. In September, Costco had previously alerted the public about the same Prosecco due to similar concerns about bottles breaking without any prehandling. At that time, the store did not confirm whether any injuries had occurred.
For updated safety information and assistance, customers can follow guidelines from the CPSC and Costco. Ensure your safety by promptly disposing of any affected product.