Skip to content
Sponsored by Marler Clark
Sponsored by Marler Clark
Food Safety News logo

Food Safety News

Breaking news for everyone's consumption

Menu

HomeOutbreaksRecallsDirectoryEventsAbout UsMedia KitContact Us
Search
Close

Food Safety News

chia seeds

Subscribe to chia seeds

Dutch firm avoids closure but concerns raised

By Joe Whitworth on January 28, 2021

A regional court in the Netherlands has found there are issues at a food company but they are not serious enough for it to be shut down. Implicated chia seed was sent to the United…
Continue Reading Dutch firm avoids closure but concerns raised

Food bank recalls another 32 tons of food for pathogen risks

By Coral Beach on March 19, 2018

Days after recalling 11 tons of donated chia seeds because of rodent droppings, the Oregon Food Bank recalled almost 32 tons of pumpkin seeds and half a ton of nutritional yeast.

The reason for the…
Continue Reading Food bank recalls another 32 tons of food for pathogen risks

Food bank recalls 11 tons of chia seeds for rodent droppings

By News Desk on March 13, 2018

An Oregon company apparently donated more than 11 tons of chia seeds to a food bank in the Feeding America network after it discovered there was “evidence of rodent activity” in its stock.

The Oregon…
Continue Reading Food bank recalls 11 tons of chia seeds for rodent droppings

Government Newswire Feeds

FDA
USDA
CDC
CFIA

CDC: Four More Sickened in Chia Powder-Related Salmonella Outbreak

By News Desk on July 17, 2014

Four more people have been found ill with Salmonella after consuming various brands of sprouted chia powder, according to an July 17 update from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. As of July…
Continue Reading CDC: Four More Sickened in Chia Powder-Related Salmonella Outbreak

Chia Seeds: 65 Salmonella Infections, Expanding Recall

By Lydia Zuraw on June 16, 2014

Chia seeds are an increasingly popular ingredient in the health food world. The Dr. Oz Show and various health magazines have been highlighting them, and recipes with this “superfood” have been popping up all over…
Continue Reading Chia Seeds: 65 Salmonella Infections, Expanding Recall

FSN Editors Show/Hide

  • Dan Flynn
  • Coral Beach
FSN Writers & Contributors​

Stay Connected

RSS Facebook Twitter Subscribe

Subscribe by email

Events Calendar

Food Recalls

  • Bravo Packing Inc. received FDA warning letter nearly one year before latest recall
  • Raw dog food tests positive for Salmonella, Listeria; FDA cites danger to humans
  • Re-inspection issue forces recall of 150 tons of corned beef from Australia
  • Listeria concern prompts nationwide recall of taco dip trays, platters, etc.
More Recalls

Editorials & Guest Opinions

A seat at the enforcement table: ‘I wish I would have acted sooner’

By Guest Contributor on March 5, 2021

X-rays for food safety: Two common misconceptions about X-ray inspections

By Guest Contributor on February 28, 2021

Letter From The Editor: Does the USDA do it?

By Dan Flynn on February 24, 2021
Letters to the Editor

Latest from Twitter

Tweets by @foodsafetynews

Food Safety Guides

  • Cooking Temperatures
  • Cross-Contamination
  • Foodborne Pathogens
Find Your Health Department
Restaurant Inspections
eFood Alert Blog
Marler Blog

Food Safety News

Food Safety News
1012 First Avenue
Fifth Floor
Seattle, Washington 98104-1008
RSS Facebook Twitter Subscribe
  • Consumer Education
  • Enforcement
  • Events
  • Food Policy & Law
  • Food Recalls
  • Food Safety Guides
  • Foodborne Illness Investigations
  • Nutrition & Public Health
  • Opinion & Contributed Articles
  • Science & Research
  • Sustainability
  • Technology
  • Victim Stories
  • World
  • Foodborne Illness Outbreaks
  • For Foodies
  • Government Agencies
  • Lawsuits & Litigation
  • Letters to the Editor
  • Local Food
  • Media Kit
Copyright © 2021, Marler Clark. All Rights Reserved.
Privacy PolicyLegal StatementAdvertise
Powered By LexBlog