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The Food and Drug Administration announced a recall of ground cinnamon due to elevated levels of lead.
ALB-USA Enterprises Inc. has recalled their ALB Flavor brand Cinnamon Powder.
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The product has a UPC of 5304000333362 and a Best Before date of August 30, 2025.
The cinnamon was distributed in New York, Connecticut, Michigan and Massachusetts.
No expiration date or UPC number was provided for this product.
While short-term exposure to lead may not cause any symptoms,chronic lead exposureover time can have harmful effects.
Children are more vulnerable due to their size and metabolism.
In adults, it can cause kidney dysfunction, neurocognitive issues and hypertension.
U.S. Food & Drug Administration.American Spices LLC.
