Consumer Reports is urging consumers to throw out their cinnamon if it was manufactured by one of a dozen companies.

Last Halloween, the FDA said that some cinnamon, a spice loved by many kids and adults, was contaminated with lead, a metal that can cause irreversible damage in babies and young children.

Spice Class ground cinnamon was recalled over lead-level concerns. The spices were distributed to NYC-area retailers ...

These include ground cinnamon and organic ground cinnamon sold by 365 Whole Foods Market, which contained 0.12 ppm and 0.02 ppm of lead, respectively.

FDA says lead-contaminated applesauce packets lacked proper testing 00:28. A year after recalled applesauce pouches containing cinnamon left more than 500 kids with lead poisoning, new research is ...

The company sourced cinnamon manufactured in Ecuador that was tainted with lead chromate, an additive that seeks to brighten the spice. There were at least 500 cases across the U.S. of children ...

December 06, 2024 Why lead-tainted cinnamon products have turned up on shelves, and what questions consumers should ask There are no federal guidelines for heavy metals in spices.

That’s far lower than the 2,000 to 5,000 parts per million detected in ground cinnamon in pouches of WanaBana and other brands of cinnamon apple puree that sickened more than 500 U.S. children ...

D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb sent a letter to the Food and Drug Administration demanding action on unregulated heavy ...

High levels of lead were found in 12 brands of cinnamon powder and multi-spice powders, according to testing released Thursday by Consumer Reports, a nonprofit that helps consumers evaluate goods ...