Weis Cinnamon Apple Sauce Recall: High Lead Levels Found in Samples

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What happened, in plain English

Weis cinnamon apple sauce pouches (3.2 oz) are being recalled because North Carolina health officials found high lead levels in samples. This poses a risk of lead poisoning, especially for children.

Why it’s dangerous

Lead is a toxic heavy metal that can cause serious health issues, particularly in children. High lead levels in food can lead to lead poisoning, which may affect development and cause long-term health problems.

Who’s affected

Owners of the recalled Weis cinnamon apple sauce pouches (3.2 oz) are affected. Children and pregnant women are at higher risk due to lead poisoning concerns.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the product name 'Weis Cinnamon Apple Sauce' in 3.2 oz pouches. The batch number 05023:28 is associated with the recalled items.

Brand
Weis
Category
Food

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What to do — step by step

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Immediately stop using the recalled Weis cinnamon apple sauce pouches as they contain high lead levels.

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Questions people ask

Why is this product being recalled?

North Carolina health officials found high lead levels in samples of the Weis cinnamon apple sauce.

How can I check if I have the recalled product?

Check for the product name 'Weis Cinnamon Apple Sauce' in 3.2 oz pouches with batch number 05023:28.

Is there a remedy for this recall?

The recall record does not specify a remedy.

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Subject: Recall F-0403-2024 — Weis Weis

Hello,

I own a Weis that is covered by recall F-0403-2024 from Weis.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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Official source: FDA Recall #F-0403-2024 (October 29, 2023) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0403-2024 to see it in context.
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WANABANA USA LLC recalls Weis CINNAMON APPLE SAUCE, Net Weight: 3.2 oz (90g) Pouches, 20 pack-3.2 oz poches per carton, NET WT 4LB carton, 12

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