Health Matters America Inc.: Food Recall in 2014 - (Recall #: F-2393-2014)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2014.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

ORGANIC TRADITIONS SPROUTED CHIA & FLAX SEED POWDER; NET WT. 8 oz., 16 oz and 50 lbs, UPC 854260006216, item AHM621, UPC 854260005479, item number AHM547 and item number BLK622

Product Classification:

Class I

Date Initiated: June 2, 2014

Date Posted: September 3, 2014

Recall Number: F-2393-2014

Event ID: 68434

Reason for Recall:

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

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 17,907 packages

Code Information:

For 8 oz. & 16 oz., all codes starting with BIO13 and ending with 269 up to and including 365 and all codes starting with BIO14 and ending with 001 up to and including 156. For bulk 50 lb., all lot codes

Distribution Pattern:

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.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated