SLR Food Distribution Inc. of Hicksville, New York, is recalling Wise Wife Brand Ground Cinnamon because it may be contaminated with elevated levels of lead. Wise Wife Brand Ground Cinnamon (UPC: 0688474302754) was distributed to retail stores and grocery stores in Connecticut, Indiana, Kansas, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, Nebraska, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, and Wisconsin between September 8, 2025, and June 28, 2026. The recalled product is packaged in a 110 g (3.88 oz) clear plastic container with a black screw-top cap. The Best Before date is 4/25/2027. The UPC 0688474302754 is printed on the back label. No illnesses have been reported to date. The recall was initiated after a sample collected and analyzed by the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station revealed elevated lead levels in the product. SLR Food Distribution Inc. has initiated a recall and is notifying customers to stop distributing and selling the product and to remove it from store shelves. Customers are being instructed to place any remaining inventory on hold and follow the company's recall instructions. Consumers should not consume the recalled product and should either discard it or return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. @ https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/slr-food-distribution-inc-recalls-wise-wife-brand-ground-cinnamon-due-elevated-lead-levels?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery
