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FDA Issues Health Alert for Lead-Contaminated Cinnamon Products

10/15/2025

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a health alert for several ground cinnamon products after detecting elevated lead levels.
The FDA identified nearly 20 cinnamon products with lead contamination, including brands HAETAE, Roshni, Durra, and Wise Wife.
Consumers are advised to discard these products and return recalled items for refunds.
The FDA notes there have been no reported illnesses so far and continues to analyze additional samples.

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a health alert for several ground cinnamon products after detecting elevated lead levels.
The FDA identified nearly 20 cinnamon products with lead contamination, including brands HAETAE, Roshni, Durra, and Wise Wife.
Consumers are advised to discard these products and return recalled items for refunds.
The FDA notes there have been no reported illnesses so far and continues to analyze additional samples.