F.D.A. Urges Recall of Cinnamon Brands Tainted by Lead

F.D.A. Urges Recall of Cinnamon Brands Tainted by Lead

The New York Times-Science·2024-03-08 06:03

The Food and Drug Administration is telling consumers to throw out certain brands of cinnamon that were found to have elevated levels of lead, and it urged companies to recall the products from store shelves.

The agency conducted tests across the country after at least 460 children were sickened last year by illnesses linked to applesauce pouches. Those products had been contaminated with very high levels of lead from cinnamon processed in Ecuador.

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