The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says Navitas Organics is voluntarily recalling select lots of its 8oz Organic Chia Seeds due to possible salmonella contamination. (FDA)
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says Navitas Organics is voluntarily recalling select lots of its 8oz Organic Chia Seeds due to possible salmonella contamination.
What we know:
The FDA says the organic chia seeds were distributed nationally at Amazon.com and at Whole Foods Market and the recall is for the following product packaged in sealed stand-up pouches:
Navitas Organics - Organic Chia Seeds, 8oz, UPC 858847000284 with the following lot codes (9-digit codes starting with "W") printed on the back of the chia seed bag above the nutritional information.
- W31025283 - Best If Used By: End APR 2027
- W31025286 - Best If Used By: End APR 2027
- W31025287 - Best If Used By: End APR 2027
- W31025311 - Best If Used By: End MAY 2027
- W31025314 - Best If Used By: End MAY 2027
- W31025315 - Best If Used By: End MAY 2027
- W31025316 - Best If Used By: End MAY 2027
- W31025317 - Best If Used By: End MAY 2027
No other Navitas Organics products are affected by this recall and the company says no illnesses have been reported.
What you can do:
Customers can return the recalled products to the place of purchase for a refund and anyone with questions can contact Navitas Organics at 855-215-5702 between the hours of 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
The Source: Information in this article was provided by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This story was reported from Orlando.