What brands of chia seeds are affected by the CFIA recall?

Left Coast Organics' Organic Chia Seeds are currently being recalled in Canada.

Which Canadian provinces have the recalled chia seeds?

The recalled chia seeds were sold in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, and Saskatchewan.

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Salmonella Scare: Organic Chia Seeds Recalled in Canada

Q: What are the symptoms of Salmonella infection from contaminated food?

Symptoms include stomach cramps, headache, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.

23 Jan

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Summary

Organic chia seeds recalled due to Salmonella contamination risk.
Affected products sold in five Canadian provinces by name.
Consumers urged to return or dispose of specific recalled bags.

Salmonella Scare: Organic Chia Seeds Recalled in Canada

Organic Chia Seeds sold in Canada are subject to an active recall prompted by concerns over Salmonella contamination. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has identified Left Coast Organics' Organic Chia Seeds, packaged in 900-gram bags, as the affected product.

Consumers in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, and Saskatchewan should examine their chia seed purchases. The specific recalled bags bear the UPC "6 25691 21034 9" and have best-before dates of "26 NO 13" or "26 NO 14."

While no illnesses have been reported in connection with this recall, Salmonella infection can pose serious health risks, particularly to immunocompromised individuals and pregnant women. Symptoms may include stomach cramps, headache, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. If experiencing these symptoms, immediate medical attention is recommended.