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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated May 28, 2014 (12 years ago)

Navitas Naturals Organic Sprouted Chia Powder recall

Recalled by Navitas, LLC., dba Navitas Naturals · Novato, CA, United States

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

Data obtained from interviews of patients in a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Newport show Chia Products as the common food consumed

Pathogen: Salmonella

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What was recalled

Navitas Naturals Organic Sprouted Chia Powder, 8 oz (227g) package; Omega Fatty Acids, Protein, dietary Fiber. UPC 858847000369; Navitas Naturals, Novato, CA 94949

Quantity: 120,275 8-oz bags

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

All Best buy dates up to and including 11/22/2015.

Where it was sold

Nationwide.

FDA's distribution note: Nationwide distribution and to Bahrain Costa Rica, Estonia, Goias, Iceland, Israel, New Zealand, Bermuda, China, Jamaica, Lebanon, Netherlands, Slovenia, Singapore

Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
Navitas, LLC., dba Navitas Naturals
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
May 28, 2014
In FDA report of
Jul 2, 2014
Terminated
Nov 12, 2015
FDA recall number
F-2045-2014 · event 68414
Official record
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Also recalled with it (2 more products)

FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.

Class I · High risk Terminated Salmonella

Navitas Naturals Omega Blend Sprouted Smoothie Mix

Reason Data obtained from interviews of patients in a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Newport show Chia Products as the common food consumed

Navitas, LLC., dba Navitas Naturals Nationwide F-2046-2014

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Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Navitas Naturals Superfood Maca bar

Reason Firm was notified by manufacturer that four varieties of their Superfood bars were made using sunflower seeds under recall for Listeria Monocytogenes.

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Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Navitas Naturals Superfood Goji bar

Reason Firm was notified by manufacturer that four varieties of their Superfood bars were made using sunflower seeds under recall for Listeria Monocytogenes.

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Navitas Naturals Superfood Cacao bar

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