Ground Cinnamon (EL Chilar Huff) – lead contamination (2019)
Class II: A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Class II recall indicates potential for temporary health effects.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Lisy Ground Cinnamon Canela Molida NET WT./CONT. NETO 13 OZ (368g) and 2 OZ (57g)
Brand
EL Chilar Huff
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
ITEM 1113, UPC 096786300137, LOTS E352 and E360, Exp 2021 ITEM 814, UPC 096786600534, LOT E360
Products Sold
ITEM 1113; UPC 096786300137; LOTS E352 and E360; Exp 2021 ITEM 814; UPC 096786600534; LOT E360
EL Chilar Huff is recalling Lisy Ground Cinnamon Canela Molida NET WT./CONT. NETO 13 OZ (368g) and 2 OZ (57g) due to Sample collected by NY Department of Agriculture tested positive for high levels of lead (2.39 ppm) in ground cinnamon.. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Sample collected by NY Department of Agriculture tested positive for high levels of lead (2.39 ppm) in ground cinnamon.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticeDistribution
As reported by FDA
FL, IN, MD, NJ, NC
Page updated: Jan 6, 2026