Walmart Great Value Organic Black Chia Seeds Recalled for Salmonella Contamination
Walmart Great Value Organic Black Chia Seeds (32 oz) are being recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed to multiple states.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class I recall for Salmonella contamination, a high-risk pathogen. FDA Class I classification requires a minimum severity score of 4. No illnesses have been reported in the source text.
Plain-English summary
Walmart Great Value Organic Black Chia Seeds in 32 oz packages are being recalled by the FDA due to potential Salmonella contamination. The affected product was manufactured by Natural Sourcing International, LLC.
The recalled product was distributed to the following states: Kentucky, Florida, California, Texas, Delaware, Colorado, Tennessee, Ohio, Wisconsin, Louisiana, Georgia, and Alabama. The recall includes 7,872 cases with the following lot codes and best-by dates: 24095 C018 BB (10/30/26), 24096 C018 BB (10/30/26), and 24092 C018 BB (10/30/26).
Salmonella contamination can cause serious foodborne illness. Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it and should dispose of the product or return it to the place of purchase for a refund.
The recalled product
- Product
- Walmart Great Value Organic Black Chia Seeds 32 oz.
- Manufacturer
- NATURAL SOURCING INTERNATIONAL,LLC
- Category
- Food — Seeds
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 7,872
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (3)
- 24095 C018 BB: 10/30/26
- 24096 C018 BB:10/30/26
- 24092 C018 BB: 10/30/26
Distribution
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