Chia Seeds Recalled Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination

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On January 23, 2026, Navitas Organics announced a recall of selecting lots of 8oz Organic Chia Seeds. This recall is due to possible risk of Salmonella.  

Affected products were sold nationwide in retail stores as well as online channels. The affected product was packaged in 8oz stand-up pouches. The lot codes and best if used by dates of the affected products can be found here 

Salmonella can cause symptoms such as fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain in healthy persons and can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, elderly people, and people with weakened immune systems. 

 Consumers who have affected products should dispose of it immediately. For any questions or concerns, consumers may contact 855-215-5702 from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST Monday through Friday.    

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