The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a new alert on Thursday regarding the discovery of lead contamination in another cinnamon product sold in the U.S. The ground cinnamon, sold under the brand El Servidor and distributed by an Elmhurst, New York company, was...
FDA Issues New Alert About Lead Contamination in Cinnamon
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