Goldn Plump Chicken Recalled Due To Sand Contamination
GNP Company recalls approx. 55,608 lbs of Goldn Plump and Just Bare chicken products due to possible sand and soil contamination. Do not consume.
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possible contamination with extraneous materials
What happened, in plain English
GNP Company is recalling approximately 55,608 pounds of various chicken products because they may be contaminated with extraneous materials like sand and black soil. The recall covers items produced between June 6 and June 9, 2016, which were distributed nationwide for food service and retail. Consumers are urged not to eat these products. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1275574-goldn-plump-chicken-recalled-due-to-sand-contamination.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1275574-goldn-plump-chicken-recalled-due-to-sand-contamination · Updated October 9, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #051-2016
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“Goldn Plump Chicken Recalled Due To Sand Contamination.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1275574-goldn-plump-chicken-recalled-due-to-sand-contamination. Based on USDA FSIS recall #051-2016 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/gnp-company-recalls-chicken-products-due-possible-foreign-matter-contamination).
Why it’s dangerous
The products may contain sand and black soil, which are extraneous materials that pose a physical hazard if consumed. While there are no confirmed reports of adverse reactions yet, eating contaminated food can cause illness or injury.
Who’s affected
Consumers who purchased specific 40-lb or 24-lb cases of Goldn Plump or Just Bare chicken products from June 6-9, 2016. Anyone who has these items in their possession is at risk of ingesting foreign matter.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for 40-lb or 24-lb cases bearing the establishment number P-322 inside the USDA mark of inspection. Check the use-by dates on products like Goldn Plump Chicken Wingettes & Drummettes (32900), Chicken Tenders (34400), and Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast Portions (24700) for dates in June 2016.
- Brand
Goldn Plump- Category
Meat & poultry
What to do — step by step
Stop consuming the product
Do not eat any chicken products from this recall as they may contain sand or soil.
Discard or return items
Throw away the recalled products or return them to the place where you purchased them.
What USDA FSIS says to do
Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
FSIS closed this recall in 2016.
- FSIS closed the recall
- USDA FSIS announced the recall
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official USDA FSIS recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: USDA FSIS Recall #051-2016 (June 18, 2016)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 9, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the USDA FSIS notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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