Navitas Organics, a food company based in Marin, has issued a recall for some 8-ounce bags of its chia seeds because of potential salmonella contamination, according to a notice filed with the Food and Drug Administration.
“This recall is being conducted as a precautionary measure following a recall initiated by the company’s chia seed supplier,” the notice said.
The company issued the notice on Jan. 23 and said no illnesses had been reported. The bacteria can cause acute gastrointestinal illnesses and blood infections that can sometimes be fatal…