Class IIPossible risk
El Chilar: Ground cinnamon
Due to elevated levels of lead. Sample collected by Maryland Department Of Health (MDDH) tested positive for high levels of lead in ground cinnamon.
The recalled product
El Chilar, Canela Molida, Ground Cinnamon NET WT. 1.25 Oz (35g) , Spices Herbs, BOPP Bag, 12 units per cases
Codes on the package: Product Code # 307, Lot # E-054 EX0225 and Lot #D-181 EX0624
This recall is no longer in progress, but product already in your home is still recalled. If you have this product, don’t eat it or feed it. Throw it away, or return it where you bought it.
- Status
- Closed by the FDA (Terminated)
- Type
- Food
- Recalled by
- EL Chilar-HF, LLC
- Posted by the FDA
- Started by the firm
- Classified
- Sold in
- Product sent to distributors in MD
From the FDA
This recall is in the FDA’s Enforcement Report under recall number F-1743-2024. The headline above is a summary; the product descriptions are the FDA’s own words.