Lead tainted candy sparks US Health watchdog to take legal action
date:Aug 14, 2012
r Environmental Healths legal proceedings indicated the candies were imported from Hong Kong, China, and Taiwan.

Health concerns

The CEH is is urging immediate action to get the products off store shelves.

CEH Executive Director Michael Green said: It is especially worrisome when we find lead in candy, since consumers are ingesting the lead with every bite.

This candy may be very dangerous, particularly for children or pregnant women.

Previous studies have linked lead exposure in children t
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