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Critical RiskFDA Food
Food & Beverages/Baby Food & Formula

WanaBana, Weis, and Schnucks Apple Cinnamon Puree Recalled for High Lead Levels

Agency Publication Date: November 8, 2023
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Summary

WANABANA USA LLC has recalled 2,998,088 units of WanaBana Apple Cinnamon Fruit Puree, Weis Cinnamon Apple Sauce, and Schnucks Cinnamon Apple Sauce pouches. Testing by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) found high levels of lead in several samples of the product. These fruit pouches were sold at Weis, Schnucks, and various other WanaBana retailers across multiple states and international locations.

Risk

Lead is a toxic metal that can cause serious health issues, especially in children and pregnant women, including developmental delays and neurological damage. Contamination was confirmed through state health department sampling, though no specific injuries were detailed in the recall text.

What You Should Do

  1. The recalled products include 2.5 oz pouches of WanaBana Apple Cinnamon Fruit Puree, and 3.2 oz pouches of Weis and Schnucks Cinnamon Apple Sauce fruit pouches.
  2. Check your fruit pouches for the specific batch and lot numbers listed for each brand. See the Affected Products section below for the full list of affected codes.
  3. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
  4. Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 for additional questions regarding this recall.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

๐Ÿ’ฐOption 1: Full Refund
How to: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact the manufacturer or supplier for further instructions
๐Ÿ—‘๏ธOption 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: WanaBana Apple Cinnamon Fruit Puree (2.50 oz)by WanaBana
Variants: Cinnamon
Lot Numbers:
10022:31
11022:08
11022:09
11022:10
11022:12
11022:14
11022:15
11022:16
12022:23
01023:03
01023:17
01023:23
01023:27
01023:30
01023:31
02023:07
02023:18
04023:23
04023:24
04023:25
04023:26
05023:08
05023:09
05023:10
05023:11
05023:15
05023:29
06023:02
06023:03
07023:21
08023:06
08023:10
08023:25
09023:27
10023:19

15 pouches per carton, 3-pack carton in one box.

Product: Weis Cinnamon Apple Sauce (3.2 oz)by Weis
Variants: Cinnamon
Lot Numbers:
05023:28

Sold in 20-pack, 12-pack, and 4-pack cartons.

Product: Schnucks Apple Sauce Fruit Pouch, Cinnamon (3.2 oz)by Schnucks
Variants: Cinnamon
Lot Numbers:
05023:19
09023:22
09023:24

Sold in 20-pack, 12-pack, and 4-pack cartons.

Product Images

Image of Wana Bana Apple Cinnamon Fruit Puree 2.5 oz

Image of Wana Bana Apple Cinnamon Fruit Puree 2.5 oz

1 โ€“ Labeling, Wanabana Apple Cinnamon Fruit Puree

1 โ€“ Labeling, Wanabana Apple Cinnamon Fruit Puree

2 โ€“ Labeling, Schnucks Cinnamon Apple Sauce

2 โ€“ Labeling, Schnucks Cinnamon Apple Sauce

3 โ€“ Labeling, Weis Cinnamon Apple Sauce

3 โ€“ Labeling, Weis Cinnamon Apple Sauce

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 93340
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: WANABANA USA LLC
Sold By: Weis; Schnucks; WanaBana retailers
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 3 products (2,998,088 units (total))
Distributed To: Virginia, Kentucky, California, Puerto Rico

Were You Affected by This Recall?

If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: FDA iRES ยท FDA Press Release (1) ยท FDA Press Release (2) ยท FDA Press Release (3) ยท Raw API Response

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