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GNP Company Recalls Chicken Products Due To Possible Foreign Matter Contaminatio...

Published: June 18, 2016Recall ID: 051-2016Category: foodCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

Product Contamination

Product Description & Identification

WASHINGTON, June 18, 2016 GNP Company, a Cold Spring, Minn. establishment, is recalling approximately 55,608 pounds of chicken products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The chicken products were produced on various dates from June 6 to June 9, 2016. The following products are subject to recall: [ View Labels (PDF Only)] 40-lb. cases containing Goldn Plump CHICKEN WINGETTES & DRUMMETTES 32900 with a use-by date of 6/18/2016 and 6/20/16. 40-lb. cases containing Goldn Plump Chicken Tenders 34400 with a use-by date of 6/16/2016, 6/18/2016, and 6/19/2016 40-lb. cases containing Goldn Plump BONELESS SKINLESS CHICKEN BREAST PORTIONS 24700 with a use-by date of 6/29/2016. 40-lb. cases containing Goldn Plump CHICKEN LEG QUARTERS 20500 with a use-by date of 6/20/2016, 6/21/2016,and 6/22/2016. 40-lb. cases containing Goldn Plump CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS 30800 with a use-by date of 6/20/2016. 40-lb. cases containing Goldn Plump BONELESS SKINLESS CHICKEN BREAST PIECES 36400 with a use-by date of 6/22/16. 40-lb. cases containing Goldn Plump CHICKEN THIGHS WITHOUT BACKS 37800 with a use-by date of 6/20/2016, 6/24/2016, and 6/26/2016. 40-lb. cases containing Goldn Plump CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS 20800 with a use-by date of 6/18/2016 and 6/23/2016. 40-lb. cases containing Goldn Plump UNDER GRADE CHICKEN WING SEGMENTS 22900 with a use-by date of 6/17/2016, 6/19/2016, 6/20/2016, and 6/21/2016. 40-lb. cases containing Goldn Plump CHICKEN WINGS 31100 with a use-by date of 6/17/2016, 6/20/2016, and 6/21/2016. 40-lb. cases containing Goldn Plump CHICKEN LIVERS 31300 with a use-by date of 6/18/2016. 40-lb. cases containing Just BARE BONELESS SKINLESS WHOLE CHICKEN LEG 37200 with a use-by date of 6/22/2016, 6/23/2016, 6/24/2016, and 6/25/2016. 40-lb. cases containing Goldn Plump CHICKEN WHOLE LEGS 20700 with a use-by date of 6/20/16. 40-lb. cases containing Goldn Plump CHICKEN GIZZARDS 31200 with a use-by date of 6/20/16 and 6/23/2016. 40-lb. cases containing Goldn Plump Chicken Wingette and Drummettes 33000 with a use-by date of 6/22/2016 and 6/24/2016. 40-lb. cases containing Goldn Plump Chicken Tenders 34900 with a use-by date of 6/23/2016 and 6/25/2016. 24-lb. cases containing Just BARE WHOLE CHICKEN 59405 with a use-by date of 6/26/2016. 40-lb. cases containing Just BARE CLIPPED CHICKEN BREAST TENDERS 53200 with a use-by date of 6/18/2016 and 6/20/2016. The products subject to recall bear establishment number P-322 inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped for food service and retail distribution nationwide. The problem was discovered when the establishment notified FSIS that sand and black soil were found in some of their products. The source of the contamination is currently under investigation by the establishment and law enforcement. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase. FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify recalling firms notify their customers of the recall and that steps are taken to make certain that the product is no longer available to consumers. When available, the retail distribution list(s) will be posted on the FSIS website at www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls . Consumers with questions about the recall can contact Jane Kalthoff, Customer Representative Supervisor, at (800) 328-2838. Media with questions about the recall can contact Lexann Reischl, Corporate Relations Manager, at (320) 240-6290. Consumers with food safety questions can "Ask Karen," the FSIS virtual representative available 24 hours a day at AskKaren.gov or via smartphone at m.askkaren.gov . The toll-free USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline 1-888-MPHotline (1-888-674-6854) is available in English and Spanish and can be reached from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Eastern Time) Monday through Friday. Recorded food safety messages are available 24 hours a day. The online Electronic Consumer Complaint Monitoring System can be accessed 24 hours a day at: http://www.fsis.usda.gov/reportproblem .

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
LangcodeEnglish
Field year2016
Field titleGNP Company Recalls Chicken Products Due To Possible Foreign Matter Contamination
Field labels051-2016-labels
Field summary<p dir="ltr"><strong>WASHINGTON, June 18, 2016 </strong>GNP Company, a Cold Spring, Minn. establishment, is recalling approximately 55,608 pounds of chicken products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.</p> <p dir="ltr">The chicken products were produced on various dates from June 6 to June 9, 2016. The following products are subject to recall: [<a href="/sites/default/files/import/051-2016-labels.pdf">View Labels</a> (PDF Only)]</p> <ul dir="ltr"> <li>40-lb. cases containing Goldn Plump CHICKEN WINGETTES & DRUMMETTES 32900 with a use-by date of 6/18/2016 and 6/20/16.</li> <li>40-lb. cases containing Goldn Plump Chicken Tenders 34400 with a use-by date of 6/16/2016, 6/18/2016, and 6/19/2016</li> <li>40-lb. cases containing Goldn Plump BONELESS SKINLESS CHICKEN BREAST PORTIONS 24700 with a use-by date of 6/29/2016.</li> <li>40-lb. cases containing Goldn Plump CHICKEN LEG QUARTERS 20500 with a use-by date of 6/20/2016, 6/21/2016,and 6/22/2016.</li> <li>40-lb. cases containing Goldn Plump CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS 30800 with a use-by date of 6/20/2016.</li> <li>40-lb. cases containing Goldn Plump BONELESS SKINLESS CHICKEN BREAST PIECES 36400 with a use-by date of 6/22/16.</li> <li>40-lb. cases containing Goldn Plump CHICKEN THIGHS WITHOUT BACKS 37800 with a use-by date of 6/20/2016, 6/24/2016, and 6/26/2016.</li> <li>40-lb. cases containing Goldn Plump CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS 20800 with a use-by date of 6/18/2016 and 6/23/2016.</li> <li>40-lb. cases containing Goldn Plump UNDER GRADE CHICKEN WING SEGMENTS 22900 with a use-by date of 6/17/2016, 6/19/2016, 6/20/2016, and 6/21/2016.</li> <li>40-lb. cases containing Goldn Plump CHICKEN WINGS 31100 with a use-by date of 6/17/2016, 6/20/2016, and 6/21/2016.</li> <li>40-lb. cases containing Goldn Plump CHICKEN LIVERS 31300 with a use-by date of 6/18/2016.</li> <li>40-lb. cases containing Just BARE BONELESS SKINLESS WHOLE CHICKEN LEG 37200 with a use-by date of 6/22/2016, 6/23/2016, 6/24/2016, and 6/25/2016.</li> <li>40-lb. cases containing Goldn Plump CHICKEN WHOLE LEGS 20700 with a use-by date of 6/20/16.</li> <li>40-lb. cases containing Goldn Plump CHICKEN GIZZARDS 31200 with a use-by date of 6/20/16 and 6/23/2016.</li> <li>40-lb. cases containing Goldn Plump Chicken Wingette and Drummettes 33000 with a use-by date of 6/22/2016 and 6/24/2016.</li> <li>40-lb. cases containing Goldn Plump Chicken Tenders 34900 with a use-by date of 6/23/2016 and 6/25/2016.</li> <li>24-lb. cases containing Just BARE WHOLE CHICKEN 59405 with a use-by date of 6/26/2016.</li> <li>40-lb. cases containing Just BARE CLIPPED CHICKEN BREAST TENDERS 53200 with a use-by date of 6/18/2016 and 6/20/2016.</li> </ul> <p dir="ltr">The products subject to recall bear establishment number P-322 inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped for food service and retail distribution nationwide.</p> <p dir="ltr">The problem was discovered when the establishment notified FSIS that sand and black soil were found in some of their products. The source of the contamination is currently under investigation by the establishment and law enforcement.</p> <p dir="ltr">There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider.</p> <p dir="ltr">Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase.</p> <p dir="ltr">FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify recalling firms notify their<strong> </strong>customers of the recall and that steps are taken to make certain that the product is no longer available to consumers. When available, the retail distribution list(s) will be posted on the FSIS website at <a href="http://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls">www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls</a>.</p> <p dir="ltr">Consumers with questions about the recall can contact Jane Kalthoff, Customer Representative Supervisor, at (800) 328-2838. Media with questions about the recall can contact Lexann Reischl, Corporate Relations Manager, at (320) 240-6290.</p> <p dir="ltr">Consumers with food safety questions can "Ask Karen," the FSIS virtual representative available 24 hours a day at <a href="http://AskKaren.gov">AskKaren.gov</a> or via smartphone at <a href="http://m.AskKaren.gov">m.askkaren.gov</a>. The toll-free USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline 1-888-MPHotline (1-888-674-6854) is available in English and Spanish and can be reached from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Eastern Time) Monday through Friday. Recorded food safety messages are available 24 hours a day. The online Electronic Consumer Complaint Monitoring System can be accessed 24 hours a day at: <a href="http://www.fsis.usda.gov/reportproblem">http://www.fsis.usda.gov/reportproblem</a>.</p>
Field processingUnknown
Field recall urlhttp://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/gnp-company-recalls-chicken-products-due-possible-foreign-matter-contamination
Field risk levelHigh - Class I
Field closed year2016
Field has spanishFalse
Field recall date2016-06-18
Field recall typeClosed Recall
Field active noticeFalse
Field establishmentPilgrim&#039;s Pride Corporation
Field media contactKatherine Scheidt
Field qty recovered0 pounds
Field recall number051-2016
Field recall reasonProduct Contamination
Field archive recallTrue
Field related to outbreakFalse
Field recall number export051-2016
Field recall classificationClass I

Overview

  • Recalling FirmPilgrim's Pride Corporation
  • StatusTrue
  • Risk LevelClass I
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