Moderate riskFDA FoodClass II

Wise Wife ground cinnamon recalled for elevated lead levels

SLR Food Distribution, Inc. is recalling Wise Wife ground cinnamon because the product contains elevated levels of lead. The recall covers 400 jars sold at 20 retail locations in 14 states. The notice does not report any injuries.

From the FDA notice · Read the official notice ↗

Update since first reported

  • Nov 12, 2026FDA classified this recall Class II

What to do

  1. Stop eating or using Wise Wife ground cinnamon with the UPC and date below.
  2. Check for UPC 0688474302754 and best before date 4/25/2027 on the 3.88 oz plastic container with a black screw-top cap.
  3. The notice doesn't say how to get a refund or replacement; contact SLR Food Distribution, Inc. or the store where you bought it.

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Product
Wise Wife ground cinnamon in plastic container with black screw top cap, 3.88 oz
UPC code
  • 0688474302754
Sold in
20 retail locations located in: CT, IN, KS, MA, MI, MN, NC, NE, NY, OH, PA, TX, VA and WI
Made for
All ages

Details

Units affected
400 jars
Illnesses reported
None reported
Manufactured in
495 W John St, Hicksville, New York, United States
Classification
Class II
Recall number
H-0202-2027

In the FDA's words

Description
Wise Wife ground cinnamon in plastic container with black screw top cap, 3.88 oz Product contains elevated levels of lead Best Before: 4/25/2027 UPC: 0688474302754 Distribution: 20 retail locations located in: CT, IN, KS, MA, MI, MN, NC, NE, NY, OH, PA, TX, VA and WI Affected quantity: 400 jars
Hazard
Product contains elevated levels of lead

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