Ground cinnamon recalled over elevated levels of lead
Eureka Inc is recalling 32 cases of ground cinnamon in 100g clear plastic containers over elevated levels of lead.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: Scored 3 under the risk-of-harm criterion: the record states elevated levels of lead in a consumed spice, and no illnesses are reported.
Plain-English summary
Cinnamon in a clear plastic container, 100G, UPC 6251136 034139, is being recalled by Eureka Inc.
The reason given in the enforcement record is elevated levels of lead.
The recall covers 32 cases from batch number 06 B:02 with a best-by date of May 2026. The product went to a total of 11 retail and 1 wholesale customers across two states, California and Michigan. The FDA has classified the action as Class II.
Consumers who have a container matching this batch should not use it and should follow the retailer's return instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Toothpaste: a) COLGATE, TOOTHPASTE, WHITENING, 2.5oz, 24ct; UPC: 035000511065; b) COLGATE, TOOTHPASTE, Regular, 2.5oz, 24ct, UPC: 035000511058; c) COLGATE, TOOTHPASTE, TRIPLE, 2.5oz, 24ct, UPC: 035000512109; d) COLGATE, TOOTHPASTE, MINT ZING, 24CT, 2.5oz, UPC: 035000744609; COLGA
- Manufacturer
- GOLD STAR DISTRIBUTION INC
- Category
- Food — Spice
- Hazard
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (1)
- All lots within expiry distributed by Gold Star Distribution.
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 27 recalled by GOLD STAR DISTRIBUTION INC under a single FDA (Drugs) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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