Gold Creek Foods, LLC Georgia Firm Chicken Nugget Product Recall 2014
Gold Creek Foods, LLCIssued August 12, 2014Updated Reviewed by the Recall Watch editorial team
Gold Creek Foods, LLC Georgia Firm Recalls Chicken Nugget Product Due To Possible Foreign Matter Contamination — recalled per USDA on 8/12/2014. Reason: Product Contamination.
- Agency
- USDA
- Issued
- Aug 12, 2014
- Brand
- Gold Creek Foods, LLC
- States affected
- 1
Steps to take for this recall
Stop using it
Take it out of rotation. Don't consume, wear, or operate.
Verify the match
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Return or dispose
Follow the manufacturer's instructions to refund or safely dispose.
Clean prep surfaces
Wash any utensils, cutting boards, or containers that touched the product with hot soapy water.
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What's recalled
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12, 2014 Perdue, a Gainesville, Ga. establishment, is recalling approximately 15,306 pounds of frozen, fully cooked chicken nugget product that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's FSIS announced today. The following product is subject to recall: [View Labels (PDF Only)] 8-oz. box of iAPPLEGATE naturals CHICKEN NUGGETS” bearing the establishment number iP2617” and the iBEST BEFORE” date of i02/05/15”. The product was produced on Feb. 5, 2014, with a sell by date of Feb. 5, 2015 and bear the establishment number iP2617” inside the USDA Mark of Inspection. The products were shipped to retail outlets nationwide. The problem was discovered after the firm received consumer complaints that small pieces of plastic were found in the products. FSIS and the company have received no reports of injury or illness from consumption of the product. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness from consumption of these products should contact a healthcare provider. Applegate conducted a market withdrawal of this product on Aug. 8, 2014. However, as this is a frozen product, consumers may still have this product in their possession. FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify that 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. Consumers with questions about the recall should contact Gerry Clarkson, Applegate Consumer Relations Specialist at (800) 587-5858. Media with questions about the recall should contact Michelle Kijek, mkijek@foodminds.com at (312) 952-0220. 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. "Ask Karen" live chat services are available Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET. 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 l0 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. Products: - 8-oz. box of “APPLEGATE naturals CHICKEN NUGGETS” bearing the establishment number “P2617” and the “BEST BEFORE” date of “02/05/15”.
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Why it was recalled
Product Contamination
Where was it sold1 state
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Gold Creek Foods, LLC recall still active?
This recall has been marked as completed as of October 22, 2026. Check with the manufacturer for current status.
How do I know if my Gold Creek Foods, LLC is affected?
All units of Gold Creek Foods, LLC matching the description above are affected.
What should I do if I have the recalled Gold Creek Foods, LLC?
Do not consume or use this product. Return it to the store for a full refund, or dispose of it safely.