Overview
- The recall covers Kirkland Signature Prosecco Valdobbiadene, item 1879870, sold from April 25 to August 26, 2025.
- Affected purchases were in Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin.
- Costco warns some unopened bottles can rupture or eject corks unexpectedly, and instructs customers not to open or bring them back to stores.
- Disposal guidance advises wrapping unopened bottles in paper towels, sealing them in a plastic bag and placing them in the trash, with refunds available upon presenting the notice or proof of purchase.
- Ethica Wines is handling consumer questions via a helpline and email, while Costco has not disclosed how many units are affected or confirmed injuries, and reports point to pressure buildup as a likely cause with incidents described by at least one customer.