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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Food product

El Chilar, Canela Molida, Ground Cinnamon NET WT. 1.25 Oz (35g) , Spices Herbs, BOPP Bag, 12 units per cases

F-1743-2024

July 29, 2024

Class II

Product summary

Firm
EL Chilar-HF, LLC
Event
Event 95143
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
E-054 EX0225: 259 dozen (3,108 Units) 1.25 OZ per bag and D-181 EX0624: 372 dozen (4,464 Units) 1.25OZ per bag.
Official record key
food-enforcement:F-1743-2024

Official wording

Reason: Due to elevated levels of lead. Sample collected by Maryland Department Of Health (MDDH) tested positive for high levels of lead in ground cinnamon.

Code information: Product Code # 307, Lot # E-054 EX0225 and Lot #D-181 EX0624

Distribution pattern: Product sent to distributors in MD

Derived failure modes

  • Foreign material or chemical contamination

    reason.foreign_material_chemical_contamination · v1.0.0

    elevated levels of lead