Health Matters America is recalling organic sprouted chia seed powder products due to possible Salmonella contamination. Consumers should avoid using these products until further notice.
HEALTH MATTERS AMERICA INC. of Cheektowaga, New York is voluntarily recalling Organic Traditions Sprouted Chia Seed Powder, Sprouted Chia & Flax Seed Powder and Chia Seeds due to possible Salmonella contamination
Health Matters America is recalling organic sprouted chia seed powder products because they may contain Salmonella bacteria. This could cause food poisoning if eaten. The recall covers all products with the item number BLK548.
Salmonella bacteria can cause food poisoning, leading to symptoms like diarrhea, fever, and vomiting. The contamination may have occurred during the sprouting process.
Anyone who owns or uses the recalled sprouted chia seed powder products. People most at risk are those with weakened immune systems or children.
Check for the product name 'Organic Sprouted Dark Sprouted Chia Seed Powder Bulk' with a 50 lb net weight and item number BLK54:8. All lot codes are affected.
Look for the item number BLK548 and net weight of 50 lbs on the product label.
No, the product may contain Salmonella bacteria and could cause food poisoning. Do not consume until the recall is resolved.
Check the product label for the item number BLK548 and net weight of 50 lbs. If you have it, stop using it and contact the manufacturer for instructions.
The recall record does not specify a refund or replacement process. Contact Health Matters America directly for assistance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Health Matters America to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-2394-2014 — Health Matters America Health Matters America Hello, I own a Health Matters America that is covered by recall F-2394-2014 from Health Matters America. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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