Dollar Tree left lead-tainted applesauce pouches on shelves for weeks despite recall notice: FDA

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Dollar Tree left lead-tainted applesauce pouches on shelves for weeks despite recall notice: FDA
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Justin Timberlake's mugshot reveals singer's bloodshot, glassy eyes moments after DWI arrest in Hamptons Dollar Tree failed to effectively recall lead-tainted applesauce pouches linked to reports of illness in more than 500 children, leaving the products on some stores shelves for two months, the

Officials at the Chesapeake, Virginia-based company had said they disallowed sales of the products at registers, but the FDA said that was “not an effective measure” because at least one child in Washington state ate a recalled fruit pouch in a store before an attempted purchase. Negasmart was placed under multiple import alerts this month, even though FDA officials said they had no indication that the firm is attempting to import products into the U.S. The action is to ensure that any attempt by the firm to import products would be “flagged” by FDA reviewers and prevented from reaching consumers.Tests showed that cinnamon tested from the plant had lead levels more than 2,000 times higher than a maximum level proposed by the FDA.

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