Wise Wife ground cinnamon recall: elevated lead
What to do now: Don't use it. Throw it away or return it to the store for a full refund.
Which products are recalled
| Product | Size / code | Lots and dates |
|---|---|---|
| Wise Wife Brand Ground Cinnamon | 110 g (3.88 oz) clear plastic container with a black screw cap, UPC 0688474302754 (back label) | Best Before 4/25/2027 |
Why it was recalled
A sample collected and analyzed by The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station showed elevated levels of lead.
Where it was sold
Retail and grocery stores in Connecticut, Indiana, Kansas, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, Nebraska, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia and Wisconsin, between September 8, 2025, and June 28, 2026.
Illnesses
No illnesses have been reported.
Health information
Lead often causes no obvious symptoms at first. If you are worried about exposure, especially for a child or during pregnancy, ask your doctor whether a blood lead test makes sense.
What to do
- Stop using the cinnamon.
- Throw it away or return it to where you bought it for a full refund.
Questions: SLR Food Distribution Inc., 1-516-437-3782 or slrusaorder@gmail.com, Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern.
Source: official FDA recall notice (posted by FDA October 29, 2026). Check it for the complete product list before you throw anything out.
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Ate something that was recalled? Here is what to do, step by step.