Hey Costco members! If you’re a fan of snagging great deals on wine, you’ve likely eyed those budget-friendly bottles of Kirkland Signature Prosecco.
But a recent recall has put a damper on the fizz. Nearly a million bottles are being pulled due to a serious safety issue.
Let’s break it down step by step—what went wrong, who’s affected, and how to handle it safely.
The Recall Basics
Costco has recalled about 941,400 bottles of Kirkland Signature Valdobbiadene Prosecco DOCG. These 750ml bottles were sold between April and August 2025 in select Midwest states.
Affected Locations
The recall impacts Costco warehouses in 12 states: Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.
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Product Details
Look for the green bottles with purple foil and labels. The UPC is 196633883742, and the item number is 1879870. They were priced around $8, making them a popular choice for celebrations.
The Safety Hazard
The bottles can shatter or explode unexpectedly, posing a laceration risk. There have been 10 reported incidents of breaking, including one injury.
Why It Happened
The issue stems from potential defects in the glass, leading to unexpected breakage. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is overseeing the recall, issued by the importer, F&F Fine Wines International (doing business as Ethica Wines) in Miami.
What to Do Next
If you have an unopened bottle, wrap it in paper towels, seal it in a plastic bag, and dispose of it in the trash. For a full refund, contact Ethica Wines at 786-810-7132 (Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET) or email [email protected]. Then, bring proof of purchase to your local Costco.
Staying Safe with Costco Deals
This recall is a reminder that even trusted brands like Kirkland can have rare issues. Costco prioritizes quality, but always check for recalls on their website or app. Keep enjoying those bulk buys—just stay informed!
Cheers to safe sipping, Costco crew. If you’ve been affected, share your thoughts in the comments below.
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