Food safety recall round-up 5-11 August 2016
Elevated lead levels in tumeric
USA: JM Exotic Foods is recalling ground turmeric because samples from its supplier were found to contain elevated levels of lead.
It was solely distributed to a farmer’s market in Doraville, Georgia from May until August.
There is a limit of 0.1 PPM in candy and the Environmental Protections Agency (EPA) saidlead levels of 0.015 PPM in drinking water require treatment.