The Food and Drug Administration is working with Ecuadorian authorities to investigate Negasmart, who has been supplying cinnamon to the three recalled applesauce brands.

  • FuglyDuck@lemmy.world
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    11 months ago

    So it seems like they used lead-contaminated cinnamon? The article (and others) make it sound intentional- like they knew the lead was there.

    Or was the lead added because it “improved” the applesauce in some way?

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    11 months ago

    “It’s too healthy”

    “Add more cadmium!”

    “We’re out - will lead work?”

    “Sure, whatever.”

    • excerpt from applesauce packaging plant