El Chilar recalls 1.25 oz ground cinnamon due to elevated lead levels. Consumers should check product codes and lot numbers for affected items.
Due to elevated levels of lead.
El Chilar is recalling ground cinnamon products because they contain elevated lead levels. This poses a health risk, especially for children and pregnant women who are more vulnerable to lead poisoning.
Lead is a toxic heavy metal that can cause serious health issues, especially in children. Elevated lead levels in food can lead to lead poisoning, which affects the nervous system and development.
Owners of El Chilar ground cinnamon products with lot numbers D300 or F272 are affected. Children and pregnant women are at higher risk from lead exposure.
Check for product code #307 and lot numbers D300 (expires 10/24) or F272 (expires 10/26) on the BOPP bag packaging. The product is sold in 12-unit cases.
Look for product code #307 and lot numbers D300 or F272 on the BOPP bag packaging.
The product contains elevated lead levels and is not safe to consume. Consumers should not use the affected products.
Check for product code #307 and lot numbers D300 (expires 10/24) or F272 (expires 10/26) on the BOPP bag packaging.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so consumers should check with the manufacturer or contact the relevant authorities for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send El Chilar to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1092-2024 — El Chilar El Chilar Hello, I own a El Chilar that is covered by recall F-1092-2024 from El Chilar. 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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