Applegate recalls 4,500 pounds of chicken nuggets

The company posted instructions for consumers on its website, Facebook page and Twitter account. Its social media team has been answering individual questions. 

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Applegate Farms recently recalled 4,500 pounds of chicken nuggets after people discovered plastic in the product.

The recall affects eight-ounce packages shipped to Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, New York and Texas. The packages have a best-before date of 09/27/2016 and the inspection number P-2617.

The company pinned this tweet to the top of its Twitter account:

Recall! 8 oz. packages of Applegate Naturals Chicken Nuggets with “Best Before” date of 9/27/2016. No one is sick. https://t.co/OiYKQJjTTL

— Applegate (@Applegate) March 5, 2016

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