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• CDC Reports 566 Lead Poisoning Cases Linked to Recalled Applesauce Pouches

  April 29, 2025

  Martha Garcia

  A CDC report on lead poisoning linked to recalled apple cinnamon fruit pouches urges health agencies to increase blood lead level testing among children.

• FDA Warns Additional Ground Cinnamon Products Contain High Lead Levels

  November 7, 2024

  Martha Garcia

  High lead levels have been found in two additional ground cinnamon products, which federal health officials indicate should be thrown out immediately.

• Consumer Reports Investigation Finds High Lead Levels in Discount Ground Cinnamon

  September 13, 2024

  Martha Garcia

  Following a number of recent recalls and lead poisoning outbreaks, Consumer Reports has published the results of a new investigation into the levels of lead in ground cinnamon spice products.

• FDA Issues Lead Poisoning Risk Alert for Ground Cinnamon Sold in NY

  July 26, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  The FDA is urging consumers to avoid eating ground cinnamon sold by El Servidor in New York, due to the presence of high levels of lead contamination.

• More Ground Cinnamon Recalls Issued For Lead Exposure Risks After Apple Sauce Probe

  March 7, 2024

  Hannah Brown

  The FDA is calling for the recall of several ground cinnamon products because they contain unsafe levels of lead.