CLASS II Food recall · Reported 12 Nov 2025 · FDA Enforcement Report
Lucky Foods Cinnamon Powder recalled by TBC Distribution Corporate
TBC Distribution Corporate is recalling Lucky Foods Cinnamon Powder, distributed in 11 states. The recall was initiated on 15 Oct 2025 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- H-0169-2026
- FDA event ID
- 97805
- Recalling firm
- TBC Distribution Corporate, Brooklyn, NY
- Brand
- Lucky
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 15 Oct 2025
- FDA classified
- 6 Nov 2025
- Reported
- 12 Nov 2025
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Lead & Heavy Metals
- Product category
- Spices
Timeline
| 15 Oct 2025 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 6 Nov 2025 | Classified by FDA | +22 days |
| 12 Nov 2025 | Published in enforcement report | +6 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Products may contain elevated levels of lead.
Lead and other heavy metals accumulate in the body. Children are most at risk; even low levels can affect development.
Product as listed by the FDA
Lucky Foods Cinnamon Powder; 40g
Where it was distributed
NC, NJ, OH, NY, MD, FL, SC, PA, MI, GA, MD, IL
FloridaGeorgiaIllinoisMarylandMichiganNorth CarolinaNew JerseyNew YorkOhioPennsylvaniaSouth Carolina
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Products may contain elevated levels of lead.
Which lots are affected?
Container code: 15.09.2027
Where was it sold?
NC, NJ, OH, NY, MD, FL, SC, PA, MI, GA, MD, IL
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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