Lisy Ground Cinnamon Recalled Due to High Lead Levels
EL Chilar Huff is recalling Lisy Ground Cinnamon because a sample tested positive for high levels of lead.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class II, and the source reports high levels of lead (2.39 ppm), which is a significant health hazard warranting a Severe rating under the rubric.
Plain-English summary
EL Chilar Huff is recalling Lisy Ground Cinnamon Canela Molida in 13 oz and 2 oz jars. The recall involves specific lots of the product that were distributed to distributors in Florida, North Carolina, Maryland, and New Jersey.
The recall was initiated after a sample collected by the New York Department of Agriculture tested positive for high levels of lead, measuring 2.39 ppm. The affected product includes 1266 jars of lot E352 and 1680 jars of lot E360, as well as 384 2 oz jars of lot E360.
Consumers who have purchased these specific lots of Lisy Ground Cinnamon should stop using the product and contact the manufacturer for a refund or further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Lisy Ground Cinnamon Canela Molida NET WT./CONT. NETO 13 OZ (368g) and 2 OZ (57g)
- Manufacturer
- EL Chilar Huff
- Category
- Food — Spices
- 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 (6)
- ITEM 1113
- UPC 096786300137
- LOTS E352 and E360
- Exp 2021 ITEM 814
- UPC 096786600534
- LOT E360
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