First Focus on Children

Lead-tainted applesauce linked to 64 child illnesses. FDA inspects Ecuadorian plant & supplier facing sanctions. Source of lead is contaminated cinnamon.

More: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/fda-inspects-maker-of-lead-tainted-applesauce-pouches-in-ecuador

FDA inspects maker of lead-tainted applesauce pouches in Ecuador

The FDA said this week that at least 64 young children from 27 states have reported illnesses potentially linked to the products, which were recalled in late October.

PBS NewsHour
Dec 9, 2023 at 5:25pmWeb