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Food FDA Class II Terminated Chemical

DEVI brand Cinnamon Powder (Dalchini Powder), net wt.: 3.5 oz (100 g), packaged in flexible plastic bag. UPC 6 09595 11904 5. Imported and Distributed by Homeneeds Inc. Bellevue, WA 98007; Product of India

Homeneeds Inc Published Dec 3, 2025

Risk level

Class II

May cause a temporary or reversible health problem; slight chance of serious harm.

Severity score 53/100

What should you do?

  • Check whether you have this product, using the lot codes, UPCs, and dates listed below.
  • Do not eat, serve, or sell the affected product.
  • Return it to the place of purchase for a refund, or throw it away in a sealed bag so people and animals can’t get to it.
  • Contact Homeneeds Inc or your place of purchase with questions, and see the source record below for full details.
Reason for recall

Elevated levels of lead. FDA ground cinnamon sample was found to contain 2.92 mg/kg.

Hazards

Lead · primary

Affected products (1)

DEVI brand Cinnamon Powder (Dalchini Powder), net wt.: 3.5 oz (100 g), packaged in flexible plastic bag. UPC 6 09595 11904 5. Imported and Distributed by Homeneeds Inc. Bellevue, WA 98007; Product of India

7 cases (total 140/100g packets)

Code info: Batch # 2502315

Affected areas

Washington

Timeline

  1. Initiated
    Oct 16, 2025
  2. Published
    Dec 3, 2025
  3. Terminated
    Jan 9, 2026
Recall number
H-0208-2026
Agency
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Country
US

FDA records come from the openFDA food enforcement-report dataset — the agency's full weekly enforcement list. Most entries are not issued as consumer press releases, so they won't appear on fda.gov/recalls or in a web search. The source record link above resolves this exact recall by its number.