FDA Alert Cites Arsenic, Cadmium, and Lead in Imported Cinnamon

FDA revised the import alert for foods due to heavy metal contamination to include additional entries of imported cinnamon from Vietnam for arsenic, cadmium, and lead contamination from one additional company.

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