Tag: lead_contamination

SLR Food Distribution Recalls Wise Wife Brand Ground Cinnamon Over Elevated Lead Levels

30 Oct 2026 3:49 p.m. · Source: US Food and Drug Administration

SLR Food Distribution Inc. of Hicksville, New York, is voluntarily recalling Wise Wife Brand Ground Cinnamon sold in 14 states after the product was found to have potentially elevated lead levels.

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Galil Importing Corp Recalls Lior Cinnamon Ground Seasoning Over Elevated Lead Levels

25 Sep 2026 3:35 p.m. · Source: US Food and Drug Administration

Galil Importing Corp of Hauppauge, New York is recalling Lior Cinnamon Ground Seasoning over potential elevated lead contamination. The product was sold in seven states; no illnesses reported.

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EPA Allocates $76.6 Million to Texas for Lead Pipe Removal

20 May 2026 5:34 p.m.

The EPA has allocated $76.6 million to Texas via the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund to remove lead pipes. This initiative aims to protect children and families from lead exposure, a potent neurotoxin, ensuring safer drinking water across the state.

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