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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jonel Aleccia

Parents of children sickened by lead linked to tainted fruit pouches fear for kids' future

Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

When Cora Dibert went for a routine blood test in October, the toddler brought along her favorite new snack: a squeeze pouch of WanaBana cinnamon-flavored apple puree.

“She sucked them dry,” recalls her 26-year-old mother, Morgan Shurtleff, of Elgin, Oklahoma.

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