Western United Fish Company has issued a recall for its Kirkland Signature brand Ahi Tuna Wasabi Poke, sold at Costco , over concerns that the green onions used in the product could have been potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes .
Why It Matters
The recall occurs amid heightened concerns about food safety and the prevalence of foodborne pathogens in ready-to-eat products distributed at major U.S. retailers.
The recall occurs just months after a separate tuna recall at Costco over botulism risks , illustrating the persistent food safety challenges faced by industry and regulators alike.
Listeria infection, or listeriosis, may lead to a range of symptoms in infected individuals. For those experiencing less severe infections, symptoms may include fever, muscle aches,