FDA: More Ground Cinnamon Added To ‘Stop Using’ Recall In Indiana

One of the most popular spices in Indiana homes is a jar of cinnamon to enhance the flavor of food and drinks. However, the FDA has released an updated recall listing more cinnamon products that Indiana residents are urged to stop using immediately.

FDA: More Ground Cinnamon Added To ‘Stop Using’ Recall In Indiana

Over a year after the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) first warned consumers that certain brands of cinnamon have been found to contain elevated lead, more brands are being added to the list. “Long-term exposure (months to years) to elevated levels of lead in the diet could contribute to adverse health effects,” the FDA noted in its updated guidance. The number of brands in the recall has now grown to 16, including multiple sold in Indiana.

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