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Navitas Organics chia seeds recalled for Salmonella contamination

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Detected March 19th, 2026
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Summary

The Rhode Island Department of Health announced a recall of Navitas Organics chia seeds due to potential Salmonella contamination. Consumers who purchased the affected product are advised not to consume it and to dispose of it or return it for a refund. This recall impacts food manufacturers, retailers, and importers.

What changed

The Rhode Island Department of Health issued a recall notice for Navitas Organics chia seeds due to confirmed Salmonella contamination. The specific product details, including lot numbers and expiration dates, are critical for identifying affected inventory. This action is a direct response to a public health risk identified through testing or consumer complaints.

Retailers and food manufacturers stocking this product must immediately remove it from shelves and inventory. Consumers who have purchased the affected chia seeds are instructed not to consume them and to either dispose of the product or return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. This recall highlights the importance of robust supply chain monitoring and product testing for food safety compliance.

What to do next

  1. Remove Navitas Organics chia seeds from inventory and shelves
  2. Notify consumers about the recall and provide refund information
  3. Review internal product testing and supplier verification processes

Source

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Classification

Agency
State Health
Instrument
Enforcement
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Substantive

Who this affects

Applies to
Food manufacturers Retailers Importers and exporters
Industry sector
3114 Food & Beverage Manufacturing 4453 Retail Trade
Activity scope
Product Recalls Food Safety Compliance
Geographic scope
United States US

Taxonomy

Primary area
Food Safety
Operational domain
Compliance
Topics
Product Recalls Public Health

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