Ground cinnamon sold at Dollar Tree and Family Dollar tainted with lead: FDA

Ground cinnamon sold by US discount retailers is contaminated with high levels of lead and should be discarded, federal health officials said Wednesday.The Food and Drug Administration said cinnamon sold by stores including the Dollar Tree and Family Dollar contains lead at levels that could be unsafe for people, particularly children, with prolonged exposure to the spice. The agency urged suppliers to recall the products voluntarily.Cinnamon products included in the agency’s safety alert include the La Fie ...