Class ITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated Jun 2, 2014

ORGANIC TRADITIONS CHIA SEEDS; NET WT. 8 oz.

Recalling firm: Health Matters America Inc.

Why it was recalled

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…

Historical recall record. This is not a new recall announcement. “Terminated” describes the FDA recall process; it does not certify that an individual package is safe. FDA termination date: Jun 4, 2018.

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ProductORGANIC TRADITIONS CHIA SEEDS; NET WT. 8 oz., 16 oz. and 50 lb., UPC 854260006131, UPC 854260006148, no UPC for 50 lb.
Package size8 oz
UPC854260006131, 854260006148

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Original product description

ORGANIC TRADITIONS CHIA SEEDS; NET WT. 8 oz., 16 oz. and 50 lb., UPC 854260006131, UPC 854260006148, no UPC for 50 lb.

Extracted codes and context

TypeCode / valueContext
UPC854260006131ORGANIC TRADITIONS CHIA SEEDS; NET WT. 8 oz., 16 oz. and 50 lb., UPC 854260006131, UPC 854260006148, no UPC for 50 lb.
UPC854260006148 TRADITIONS CHIA SEEDS; NET WT. 8 oz., 16 oz. and 50 lb., UPC 854260006131, UPC 854260006148, no UPC for 50 lb.

Original FDA recall reason

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

Recall details

Recall number
F-2395-2014
Event ID
68434
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Jun 2, 2014
Reported
Sep 3, 2014
Classified
Aug 25, 2014
Terminated
Jun 4, 2018
Quantity
Unknown
Location
Cheektowaga, NY, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
Letter

Where it was distributed

Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Tennessee, Virginia and Wisconsin.

FDA source record · F-2395-2014

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