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• Facing Applesauce Lead Poisoning Lawsuits, Wanabana Files for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

  May 31, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Wanabana, the makers of recalled apple cinnamon fruit pouches recalled due to high levels of lead and hundreds of lead poisoning incidents, has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, calling for the company to be liquidated.

• Cinnamon Supplier Poisoned Children with Lead-Tainted Applesauce to Increase Profits: FDA

  April 17, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  The FDA has issued a report on its apple cinnamon pouch recall investigation, determining that a ground cinnamon processor added dangerous levels of lead chromate to the products intentionally, to raise profits.

• Lead in Recalled Apple Cinnamon Fruit Pouches Traced Back to Foreign Processor: FDA

  February 8, 2024

  Katherine McDaniel

  FDA investigators say they believe they have tracked the source of lead contamination in recalled apple cinnamon fruit pouches to a processor in Ecuador.