"FDA Warns of Lead Contamination in Ground Cinnamon Sold at Dollar Tree and Family Dollar"

The FDA has issued a warning about ground cinnamon sold at Dollar Tree and Family Dollar, stating that it is tainted with high levels of lead and should be discarded due to potential health risks, particularly for children. The agency has urged suppliers to voluntarily recall the products and consumers are advised not to buy them. Dollar Tree and Family Dollar have removed the products from their shelves, and customers can return them for a refund. The FDA has not received reports of illnesses or health effects related to the contaminated cinnamon, but emphasizes the dangers of lead exposure, especially for children.