Nationwide recall hits Navitas Organics chia seeds over salmonella risk

Chia seeds sold nationwide are being recalled after Navitas Organics' supplier flagged potential salmonella exposure; the 8-ounce chia seeds (UPC 858847000284) sold at Whole Foods and on Amazon are affected; customers should return or discard the product; the FDA notes Salmonella can cause fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain, with higher risk to young children, elderly, and immunocompromised individuals.