Organic traditions SPROUTED CHIA & FLAX SEED POWDER recalled over Salmonella risk

Recall date

February 11, 2016

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

Health Matters America, Inc. recalls Organic traditions SPROUTED CHIA & FLAX SEED POWDER, NET WT. 8 oz./227g (UPC barcode 854260006216), and NET WT. 16oz./4…

Recall number

F-1127-2016

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

Health Matters America, Inc.

Sold / distributed

Nationwide

Why it was recalled

The repacked product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

Class I is the FDA’s most serious recall level: there is a reasonable probability that using this product will cause serious harm or death.

What was recalled

Organic traditions SPROUTED CHIA & FLAX SEED POWDER, NET WT. 8 oz./227g (UPC barcode 854260006216), and NET WT. 16oz./454g bag (UPC barcode 85426000547) --- The product is packed in a sealed flexible plastic bag.