Weis adds to nationwide fruit pouch recall over lead poisoning fears

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Weis adds to nationwide fruit pouch recall over lead poisoning fears
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Federal health officials are expanding an investigation into potentially lead-tainted pouches of apple cinnamon fruit puree marketed for children.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning parents not to give their kids WanaBana apple cinnamon fruit puree pouches because they might contain elevated levels of lead.Federal health officials are expanding an investigation into potentially lead-tainted pouches of apple cinnamon fruit puree marketed for children amid reports of more illnesses and additional product recalls.

Children and others who have consumed the products should be tested for possible lead poisoning, the agency said. The FDA’s Coordinated Outbreak Response and Evaluation Network is leading the investigation in cooperation with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and state and local health officials.

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