Sprouts Organics Sweet Potato Apple and Spinach is being recalled because it may contain elevated levels of lead. No illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The recalling firm is Sprout Organics. This company makes food for babies and toddlers. There is no safe level of lead consumption. This heavy metal is toxic and can affect people of any age or health status, although young children are more susceptible because their bodies are still growing. Children and infants who are exposed to lead may have trouble learning, lowered IQ, and behavior changes. Higher levels of lead exposure can cause fatigue, headache, stomach pain, vomiting, or neurological changes in anyone. The recalled product was sold in Walgreens stores … [Read more...]
FDA Says Jiva Organic Ground Cinnamon Contains Lead
The FDA says that another cinnamon product, Jiva Organic Ground Cinnamon, contains lead and consumers should not buy or use it. This product is added to the list of cinnamon items that contain lead that the FDA started in July 2024. The product in question is Jiva Organic Ground Cinnamon that is distributed by Spicy World of USA. It was sold at TAJ Supermarket. The best by or best before date on this item is July 2025. The lead concentration in the cinnamon is 2.29 ppm (parts per million). The FDA recommends that this firm voluntarily recall this product, and will update the notice with communications from the firms that agree to recall. The FDA is continuing to analyze cinnamon and review sample results from state partners. Please check to see if you purchased this product. … [Read more...]
FDA Warns About More Imported Cookware That Can Leach Lead
The FDA is warning consumers about more imported cookware that can leach lead into food as it cooks. Three more products were identified a few days ago. The FDA is continuing to collect and sample cookware products to identify more items that are problematic. These brands were added to the Kadai Tiger White Cookware and Karahi Tiger White Cookware that were identified in August 2025. There is no safe level of lead consumption. This heavy metal is toxic and can affect people of any age or health status. Children who are exposed to lead may have trouble learning, lowered IQ, and behavior changes. Higher levels of lead exposure can cause fatigue, headache, stomach pain, vomiting, or neurological changes in anyone. The newly identified imported cookware products include Silver Horse … [Read more...]
Kadai Tiger White Cookware May Leach Lead While Cooking
Kadai Tiger White Cookware and Karahi Tiger White Cookware may leach lead into food while cooking, according to the FDA. The government is warning retailers and consumers not to sell or use this imported cookware. Some kinds of imported cookware products made from aluminum, brass, and aluminum alloys known as Hindalium/Hindolium or Indalium/Indolium have been tested and do leach lead into food. Anyone is at risk when consuming food tainted with lead. But young children, women of childbearing age, and women who are breastfeeding may be at higher risk for potential adverse events. The tested products are Kadai Tiger White Cookware and Karahi Tiger White Cookware. These are pure aluminum utensils. The RTM number is NO: 2608606 AN ISO 9001:2015 Certified Co. SARASWATI STRIPS PVT. … [Read more...]
Parashore Pear Slices in Juice Recalled For Lead and Cadmium
Parashore Pear Slices in Juice are being recalled for elevated levels of lead and cadmium. No illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The recalling firm is W.W. Industrial Group Inc. of New York. While everyone is exposed to small amounts of these heavy metals, that is not a significant health concern. But exposure to larger amount of lead and cadmium can cause poisoning. Symptoms of heavy metal poisoning can include abdominal pain, vomiting, lethargy, irritability, weakness, behavior or mood changes, delirium, seizures, and coma. However, infants, young children, and the developing fetus can be affected by chronic exposure to amounts of heavy metals that may not result in obvious symptoms of lead poisoning. A child … [Read more...]
BASDEHEN Kitchen Faucets Recalled For Lead
BASDEHEN Kitchen Faucets are being recalled for lead that can leach into water at levels that can harm infants and young children. The faucets also leached other contaminants. Lead ingestion can cause harmful neurological effects including behavioral problems, decreased cognitive performance, and lower IQ. No illnesses have been reported to the company to date. The recalling firm is Ruianshichenfengwujinzhizaoyouxiangongsi, of China, doing business as Amazon seller Chenfeng Store. The faucets were manufactured in China. The recalled product is BASDEHEN kitchen faucets with model number CFDTTH-000-YGH.. The faucets are matte black single-handle kitchen faucets with 360 degree swivel, spring sprout design, detachable spray, optional mounting plate, and single hole installation. … [Read more...]
KICIMPRO Kitchen Faucets Recalled For Lead Content
KICIMPRO Kitchen Faucets are being recalled for lead content. The recall notice states, "The recalled faucets were tested and found to contain lead that can leach into water at levels that can be particularly harmful to infants and young children." No illnesses have been reported to the company to date. The recalling firm is Kaipingshikemuyulinweiyushiyeyouxiangongsi, of China, doing business as Amazon seller Kicimpro. The faucets were manufactured in China. This recall involves KICIMPRO kitchen faucets with model number KM800-01-06BN. The faucets are brushed nickel, single-handle kitchen faucets with a pull-down detachable spray and single-hole installation. Consumers can identify whether they have a recalled faucet by searching their Amazon purchase history for “Kicimpro” and … [Read more...]
VFAUOSIT Kitchen Faucets Recalled For Lead Exposure
VFAUOSIT Kitchen Faucets are being recalled for dangerous lead exposure, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The faucets were tested and contain lead that can leach into the water at levels that can be "particularly harmful" to infants and young children. The faucets also leached other contaminants. The manufacturer is Jiang men cai nuo wei yu you xian gong si, of China, doing business as Amazon seller Whisper08. The faucets were manufactured in China. There is no safe level of lead consumption. Short term exposure to very low levels of lead may not cause any symptoms. Increased blood lead levels may be the only sign of lead exposure. Consuming arsenic can cause cancer, heart disease, lung disease, IQ loss, diabetes, and neurological problems. And its effect … [Read more...]
Greenwise Pear, Kiwi, Spinach & Pea Baby Food Recalled
Greenwise Pear, Kiwi, Spinach & Pea Baby Food is being recalled by Publix stores because the product may be contaminated with elevated lead levels. No illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The recalling firm is Publix Super Markets of Lakeland, Florida. There is no safe level of lead exposure. Short term exposure to very low levels of lead may not cause any symptoms. Increased blood lead levels may be the only sign of this exposure. More symptoms of lead exposure are more likely with acute exposure to higher levels of this heavy metal. The effects depend upon the amount and duration of exposure and age and body weight of the patient. If a fetus or a child is exposed to enough lead for a long period of time, … [Read more...]
Zaarah Herbals Powders Recalled For Lead and Arsenic
Zaarah Herbals powders are being recalled because they contain elevated levels of lead and arsenic. Not all of the products contain both heavy metals. Because this recall notice was posted on the FDA's Enforcement Reports page, and not the regular recall page, there is no information about whether or not any illnesses have occurred in relation to this issue. The recalling firm is New York Wholesale Group of Hicksville, New York. There is no safe level of lead exposure. Short term exposure to very low levels of lead may not cause any symptoms. Increased blood lead levels may be the only sign of lead exposure. Consuming arsenic can cause cancer, heart disease, lung disease, IQ loss, diabetes, and neurological problems. And its effect is much more serious in infants and young children … [Read more...]
