{"id":270600,"date":"2026-01-29T19:01:57","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T19:01:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/270600\/"},"modified":"2026-01-29T19:01:57","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T19:01:57","slug":"navitas-organics-chia-seeds-recalled-for-salmonella","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/270600\/","title":{"rendered":"Navitas Organics Chia Seeds Recalled for Salmonella"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This article was created with the assistance of generative AI. It was reviewed by editors before publication.<\/p>\n<p>Navitas Organics has recalled select lots of its 8-ounce organic chia seeds after its supplier alerted the company to a potential salmonella contamination risk, according to a company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/safety\/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts\/navitas-organics-voluntarily-recalls-select-lots-8oz-organic-chia-seeds-because-possible-health-risk\" target=\"_blank\" data-overlay-msg=\"AARP.Everywhere.LeavingModal.drawOverlay(this,&#039;&#039;,\/content\/dam\/content-fragments\/aarp-org\/en\/article\/health\/conditions-treatments\/2026\/chia-seeds-salmonella-recall-january-2026.html,&#039;&#039;,&#039;You are now leaving AARP.org and going to a website that is not operated by AARP. 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A different privacy policy and terms of service will apply.&#039;);return false;\" data-displayoverlay=\"displayOverlay\" title=\"FDA: Navitas Organics Voluntarily Recalls Select Lots of 8oz Organic Chia Seeds Because of Possible Health Risk\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\">announcement<\/a> posted by the FDA.<\/p>\n<p>No illnesses have been reported, and no other Navitas products are affected. \ufeff<\/p>\n<p>\u201cProviding safe, healthy food for our customers is why we have been in business this long, and it\u2019s why we are recalling this product today,\u201d said the company\u2019s CEO, Ira Haber, in the statement.<\/p>\n<p>            What\u2019s recalled (how to check your bag)<\/p>\n<p>Product name: Navitas Organics \u2014 Organic Chia Seeds, 8-ounce stand-uppouchUPC: 858847000284Lot codes (printed on the back above the nutrition facts; nine digits starting with the letter W):W31025283, W31025286, W31025287 \u2014 Best if used by: End APR 2027W31025311, W31025314, W31025315, W31025316, W31025317 \u2014 Best if used by: End MAY 2027<br \/>\nWhere sold: Distributed nationwide through retailers such as Whole Foods Market and online sellers including Amazon<\/p>\n<p>            What to do now<\/p>\n<p>Do not eat the recalled chia seeds. Open the bag, discard the seeds\ufeff and\ufeff dispose of the bag in a way that makes it unusable.Refund\/replacement: Return the product to the place of purchase for a refund, or contact Navitas to request a product replacement.Questions: Call 855-215-5702<\/p>\n<p>            Health risks and symptoms of salmonella<\/p>\n<p>Salmonella can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. In otherwise healthy individuals, common symptoms include fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and <a data-overlay-msg=\"AARP.Everywhere.LeavingModal.drawOverlay(this,&#039;&#039;,\/content\/dam\/content-fragments\/aarp-org\/en\/article\/health\/conditions-treatments\/2026\/chia-seeds-salmonella-recall-january-2026.html,&#039;&#039;,&#039;You are now leaving AARP.org and going to a website that is not operated by AARP. A different privacy policy and terms of service will apply.&#039;);return false;\" title=\"stomach symptoms you shouldn&#039;t ignore\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aarp.org\/health\/conditions-treatments\/stomach-symptoms\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">abdominal pain<\/a>; in rare cases, the infection can enter the bloodstream and lead to more severe illness. Seek medical care promptly if you develop symptoms after consuming the recalled product. \ufeff<\/p>\n<p>            Why this recall matters for adults 50-plus<\/p>\n<p>Older adults are more likely to get dehydrated and have more problems from foodborne illnesses. If you have a high fever, bloody diarrhea or diarrhea for longer than a few days, talk to your doctor right away and stay hydrated while you wait for help.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This article was created with the assistance of generative AI. It was reviewed by editors before publication. 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