Ground Cinnamon in U.S. Stores Contaminated With High Levels of Lead

Ground Cinnamon in U.S. Stores Contaminated With High Levels of Lead

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said cinnamon sold by stores including Dollar Tree and Family Dollar contains lead at levels that could be unsafe for people, particularly children, with prolonged exposure to the spice. The agency urged suppliers to recall the products voluntarily. Cinnamon products included in the agency's safety alert include the La Fiesta brand sold by La Superior and SuperMercados. There is no safe level of lead exposure for humans.

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