Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- January 18, 2026
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brand
- Tradin Organics USA
- Category
- Food & Beverages
- Sold At
- Multiple Retailers
- Geographic Scope
- 3 states
- At-Risk Groups
- GENERAL
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Food Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- Tradin Organics USA
- Product type
- Chia Seed
- Model numbers
- Manufacturer Lot: CHN-BIO-OF-54-072024 Tradin Organics Batch: PUS-24472-12
- Sold at
- Multiple Retailers
- Where affected
- CA, CO, NY
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
January 18, 2026
Reported by FDA FOOD
February 11, 2026
RecallRadar source check
February 18, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
Potential contamination with Salmonella.
What You Should Do
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact Tradin Organics USA LLC for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Letter
About This Product
Organic chia seeds are popular for their nutritional benefits and are often used in smoothies, baking, and health foods. Consumers buy them for their high omega-3 fatty acid content and fiber.
Why This Is Dangerous
Salmonella can cause foodborne illness, leading to symptoms like diarrhea and fever. Contamination may occur during processing or handling.
Industry Context
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Consumers may experience health risks if they have consumed the contaminated seeds. The recall requires immediate action to ensure safety.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Locate the product lot number on the packaging.
- Check if it matches Manufacturer Lot: CHN-BIO-OF-54-072024 or Tradin Organics Batch: PUS-24472-12.
- If in doubt, contact Tradin Organics USA for confirmation.
Where to find product info
The lot number is typically found on the packaging or the bottom of the container.
What timeline to expect
You can expect the refund processing to take approximately 4-6 weeks.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Document your communication attempts with Tradin Organics.
- Consider contacting the FDA to report the issue.
How to prevent similar issues
- Always check for product recalls before consuming food items.
- Look for third-party certifications that ensure food safety.
- Purchase from reputable suppliers.
Documentation advice
Keep records of your purchase, including receipts and any correspondence regarding the recall.
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Product Details
The recalled product is Organic Chia Seed Black, weighing 55.12 pounds. It was distributed across California, Colorado, New York, and Canada. The affected lot includes Manufacturer Lot: CHN-BIO-OF-54-072024 and Tradin Organics Batch: PUS-24472-12.
Key Facts
- Recall date: January 18, 2026
- Total quantity recalled: 54,680 lbs
- Contaminated product sold in CA, CO, NY, and Canada
- No reported illnesses as of now
- High hazard level due to Salmonella risk
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