Cinnamon and Carrot Products Under Recall Due to Health Risks
Two separate recalls involve elevated lead levels in cinnamon powder and E. coli contamination in bagged carrots, posing health risks.
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Summary
Cinnamon powder from Super Brand is being recalled due to elevated lead levels found during testing, with consumers advised to discard the product. Separately, Grimmway Farms has recalled organic bagged carrots linked to an E. coli outbreak resulting in one death and at least 38 illnesses across multiple states. The CDC and FDA recommend proper disposal of affected products and sanitization of surfaces. These recalls highlight ongoing food safety concerns related to lead contamination and bacterial outbreaks.
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