Caesar salad recalled because dressing packets may contain plastic material

Plain-English summary

Costco Item# 19927 Kirkland Signature Caesar Salad, a refrigerated product sold by weight in a clear plastic clamshell container, is being recalled. Each container includes a 3 oz sealed packet of Caesar dressing.

The recall follows the possibility that the 3 oz sealed dressing packet may contain plastic material.

The record lists 142,532 retail units of the Caesar Salad, carrying sell-by dates between 10/17/25 and 11/9/25. Item# 19927 was distributed in Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Virginia, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Washington DC and Puerto Rico. The record also lists Item# 11444 Chicken Sandwich with Caesar Salad as distributed in New York and Puerto Rico. The FDA has classified the action as Class II.

Consumers who have a salad with a sell-by date in that range should not eat it and should follow Costco's return instructions.

The recalled product

Product

Costco Item# 19927 Kirkland Signature Caesar Salad, refrigerated, packaged in clear plastic clamshell container. The net weight varies as it is sold by weight. This product contains 3oz. sealed packet of Caesar Dressing.

Manufacturer

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Category

Food — Prepared salad

Hazard

• foreign-material
• plastic
• ready-to-eat

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