https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/fda-warns-cinnamon-could-be-contaminated-just-ahead-of-holiday-baking-seasonContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/fda-warns-cinnamon-could-be-contaminated-just-ahead-of-holiday-baking-seasonhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/fda-warns-cinnamon-could-be-contaminated-just-ahead-of-holiday-baking-season#u177995Thu, 05 Nov 2026 16:56:41 +0000The FDA is advising consumers to discard and stop purchasing specific ground cinnamon products after tests revealed elevated levels of lead. The agency has expanded its public health alert to include a total of 21 products. This includes Wise Wife brand ground cinnamon from SLR Food Distribution Inc. of Hicksville, NY, which has been recalled in 14 states, including Ohio, Indiana, and North Carolina. Consumers are urged to check their cabinets and packaging information to identify affected products.Why it mattersLead is a toxic metal that can contaminate food supplies. The FDA is the federal a