Is every jar of Wise Wife Ground Cinnamon unsafe?

No. The recall is limited to the 110 g jar with UPC 0688474302754 and Best Before 04/25/2027.

How was the Wise Wife Ground Cinnamon lead contamination discovered?

The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station found elevated lead during routine sampling, which triggered the voluntary recall.

What should I do if I already used Wise Wife Ground Cinnamon?

If you or a child consumed the recalled product regularly, consult a healthcare provider about blood-lead testing.

Can I return Wise Wife Ground Cinnamon without a receipt?

Yes. Most retailers will issue a full refund even without a receipt because this is a safety recall.

Are other Wise Wife spices affected by the lead recall?

No other Wise Wife products are included in the FDA notice dated October 29, 2026.

Will Wise Wife Ground Cinnamon be back on shelves?

Distribution will resume only after the company shows compliance with FDA safety standards and confirms future batches are lead-free.

Source: FDA

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FDA Recall: Wise Wife Ground cinnamon

Wise Wife • October 29, 2026

Wise Wife Ground Cinnamon Recall: Elevated Lead Levels in 14 States

Quick take: SLR Food Distribution Inc. has pulled Wise Wife Brand Ground Cinnamon (UPC 0688474302754) from retailers in 14 U.S. states after tests found elevated lead. Stop using the product immediately and return it for a refund.

Why Wise Wife Ground Cinnamon Was Recalled for Lead

During routine sampling, the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station detected elevated lead levels in a jar of Wise Wife Ground Cinnamon. Distributor SLR Food Distribution Inc. of Hicksville, NY, voluntarily issued the FDA-reported recall on October 29, 2026.

Health Risks of Lead Exposure

Lead can affect nearly every organ system. While very low, short-term exposure may not produce symptoms, sustained or higher exposure—especially in children—can cause:

Learning and developmental delays
Nervous-system damage
Long-term cognitive and behavioral issues

Affected Product Details: Wise Wife Ground Cinnamon

Product name: Wise Wife Brand Ground Cinnamon
Package size: 110 g (3.88 oz) clear plastic jar with black screw-top
UPC: 0688474302754 (printed on back label)
Best Before: 04/25/2027
Distribution window: Sept 8 2025 – June 28 2026
States shipped (14): CT, IN, KS, MA, MI, MN, NC, NE, NY, OH, PA, TX, VA, WI
Reported illnesses: None to date

Sources

FDA Recall Announcement

What to Do About the Wise Wife Cinnamon Recall

Check your spice rack for the 110 g Wise Wife Ground Cinnamon matching the UPC and date above.
Do NOT consume it—lead is a hidden hazard.
Dispose of it safely or return it to the store for a full refund.
Retailers have been instructed to remove the product from shelves and halt further sales.

Company Contact Information

Questions about the recall? Contact SLR Food Distribution Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. ET:

Phone: 1-516-437-3782
Email: slrusaorder@gmail.com
Address: 495 West John St., Hicksville, NY 11801

Official Recall Images

Wise Wife Ground Cinnamon 110 g jar, UPC 0688474302754 — Source: FDA

Frequently Asked Questions

Is every jar of Wise Wife Ground Cinnamon unsafe?: No. The recall is limited to the 110 g jar with UPC 0688474302754 and Best Before 04/25/2027.
How was the Wise Wife Ground Cinnamon lead contamination discovered?: The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station found elevated lead during routine sampling, which triggered the voluntary recall.
What should I do if I already used Wise Wife Ground Cinnamon?: If you or a child consumed the recalled product regularly, consult a healthcare provider about blood-lead testing.
Can I return Wise Wife Ground Cinnamon without a receipt?: Yes. Most retailers will issue a full refund even without a receipt because this is a safety recall.
Are other Wise Wife spices affected by the lead recall?: No other Wise Wife products are included in the FDA notice dated October 29, 2026.
Will Wise Wife Ground Cinnamon be back on shelves?: Distribution will resume only after the company shows compliance with FDA safety standards and confirms future batches are lead-free.