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Gold Creek Foods, LLC Perdue Foods LLC. Poultry Products Recall 2017

Gold Creek Foods, LLCIssued May 6, 2017Updated Reviewed by the Recall Watch editorial team

Gold Creek Foods, LLC Perdue Foods LLC. Recalls Poultry Products Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination — recalled per USDA on 5/6/2017. Reason: Product Contamination.

Agency
USDA
Issued
May 6, 2017
Brand
Gold Creek Foods, LLC
Distribution
2 states
What to do right nowHigh risk

Steps to take for this recall

  1. Stop using it

    Take it out of rotation. Don't consume, wear, or operate.

  2. Verify the match

    Compare lot numbers, UPCs, and dates against your product.

  3. Return or dispose

    Follow the manufacturer's instructions to refund or safely dispose.

  4. Clean prep surfaces

    Wash any utensils, cutting boards, or containers that touched the product with hot soapy water.

Verified summary of the official U.S. Department of Agriculture (FSIS) notice · Issued May 6, 2017 · Last synced Oct 22, 2026

What's recalled

WASHINGTON, May 6, 2017 Perdue Foods LLC., a Gainesville, Ga. establishment, is recalling approximately 2,148 pounds of chicken sausage products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The Italian chicken sausage links were produced on March 27, 2017. The following products are subject to recall: [View Labels (PDF Only)] 24-oz. plastic packages containing eight links of fully cooked ready to eat PERDUE HARVESTLAND Italian Style Organic Chicken Sausage bearing package code 64405 and a sell or freeze by date of 6/25/17. The products subject to recall bear establishment number P-2617 inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped to a retail distributor in Connecticut and Maryland. The problem was discovered on May 5, 2017, when FSIS was notified by the firm that they had received three consumer complaints of blue plastic materials in the sausage. There have been no confirmed reports of injury 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 Perdue Consumer Relations, at (877) 727-3447. Media with questions about the recall can contact Perdue Media Relations, at (410) 341-2755. 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 6 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: - 24-oz. plastic packages containing eight links of fully cooked ready to eat “PERDUE HARVESTLAND Italian Style Organic Chicken Sausage” bearing package code 64405 and a sell or freeze by date of 6/25/17.

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Why it was recalled

Product Contamination

Where was it sold
2 states

Connecticut, Maryland

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Official noticefsis.usda.gov
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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. Connecticut, Maryland

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.