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Critical RiskUSDA
Food & Beverages/Meat & Poultry

Gold'n Plump and Just BARE Chicken Recalled for Soil Contamination

Agency Publication Date: June 18, 2016
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Summary

GNP Company is recalling approximately 55,608 pounds of Gold'n Plump and Just BARE brand chicken products because they may be contaminated with sand and black soil. The recalled items include various cuts of chicken, such as wings, tenders, thighs, and drumsticks, produced between June 6 and June 9, 2016. These products were shipped to retail stores and food service providers across the country. There have been no confirmed reports of illnesses, but consumers are advised not to eat the chicken.

Risk

The chicken products may contain extraneous materials, specifically sand and black soil. Consuming contaminated food could result in injury or the ingestion of foreign matter.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall affects various Gold'n Plump and Just BARE brand chicken products, including wings, tenders, breast portions, leg quarters, drumsticks, and thighs, with establishment number P-322 inside the USDA mark of inspection.
  2. Identify recalled items by looking for product codes such as 20500, 31100, 32900, or 37200 and 'use-by' dates ranging from June 16 to June 29, 2016. See the Affected Products section below for the full list of affected codes and dates.
  3. Return the product to the place of purchase for a refund, throw it away, or contact the manufacturer at 800-328-2838 for further instructions.
  4. If you are concerned about an injury or illness from consuming these products, contact a healthcare provider.
  5. Call the USDA Meat & Poultry Hotline at 1-888-674-6854 for additional information.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

πŸ’°Option 1: Full Refund
How to: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact the manufacturer or supplier for further instructions
πŸ—‘οΈOption 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: Gold'n Plump Chicken Wingettes & Drummettes (40-lb case)
Item Code:
32900
Lot Numbers:
Use-by 6/18/2016
Use-by 6/20/16
Establishment #: P-322
Product: Gold'n Plump Chicken Tenders (40-lb case)
Item Code:
34400
Lot Numbers:
Use-by 6/16/2016
Use-by 6/18/2016
Use-by 6/19/2016
Establishment #: P-322
Product: Gold'n Plump Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast Portions (40-lb case)
Item Code:
24700
Lot Numbers:
Use-by 6/29/2016
Establishment #: P-322
Product: Gold'n Plump Chicken Leg Quarters (40-lb case)
Item Code:
20500
Lot Numbers:
Use-by 6/20/2016
Use-by 6/21/2016
Use-by 6/22/2016
Establishment #: P-322
Product: Gold'n Plump Chicken Drumsticks (40-lb case)
Item Code:
30800
Lot Numbers:
Use-by 6/20/2016
Establishment #: P-322
Product: Gold'n Plump Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast Pieces (40-lb case)
Item Code:
36400
Lot Numbers:
Use-by 6/22/16
Establishment #: P-322
Product: Gold'n Plump Chicken Thighs Without Backs (40-lb case)
Item Code:
37800
Lot Numbers:
Use-by 6/20/2016
Use-by 6/24/2016
Use-by 6/26/2016
Establishment #: P-322
Product: Gold'n Plump Chicken Drumsticks (40-lb case)
Item Code:
20800
Lot Numbers:
Use-by 6/18/2016
Use-by 6/23/2016
Establishment #: P-322
Product: Gold'n Plump Under Grade Chicken Wing Segments (40-lb case)
Item Code:
22900
Lot Numbers:
Use-by 6/17/2016
Use-by 6/19/2016
Use-by 6/20/2016
Use-by 6/21/2016
Establishment #: P-322
Product: Gold'n Plump Chicken Wings (40-lb case)
Item Code:
31100
Lot Numbers:
Use-by 6/17/2016
Use-by 6/20/2016
Use-by 6/21/2016
Establishment #: P-322
Product: Gold'n Plump Chicken Livers (40-lb case)
Item Code:
31300
Lot Numbers:
Use-by 6/18/2016
Establishment #: P-322
Product: Just BARE Boneless Skinless Whole Chicken Leg (40-lb case)
Item Code:
37200
Lot Numbers:
Use-by 6/22/2016
Use-by 6/23/2016
Use-by 6/24/2016
Use-by 6/25/2016
Establishment #: P-322
Product: Gold'n Plump Chicken Whole Legs (40-lb case)
Item Code:
20700
Lot Numbers:
Use-by 6/20/16
Establishment #: P-322
Product: Gold'n Plump Chicken Gizzards (40-lb case)
Item Code:
31200
Lot Numbers:
Use-by 6/20/16
Use-by 6/23/2016
Establishment #: P-322
Product: Gold'n Plump Chicken Wingette and Drummettes (40-lb case)
Item Code:
33000
Lot Numbers:
Use-by 6/22/2016
Use-by 6/24/2016
Establishment #: P-322
Product: Gold'n Plump Chicken Tenders (40-lb case)
Item Code:
34900
Lot Numbers:
Use-by 6/23/2016
Use-by 6/25/2016
Establishment #: P-322
Product: Just BARE Whole Chicken (24-lb case)
Item Code:
59405
Lot Numbers:
Use-by 6/26/2016
Establishment #: P-322
Product: Just BARE Clipped Chicken Breast Tenders (40-lb case)
Item Code:
53200
Lot Numbers:
Use-by 6/18/2016
Use-by 6/20/2016
Establishment #: P-322

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Recall Documents

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Additional Information

Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Recall ID: 051-2016
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
Sold By: Retailers nationwide; Food service
Manufactured In: USA
Units Affected: 0 pounds
Distributed To: Nationwide
Classification: Class I

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: USDA Notice Β· Raw API Response