The FDA Set Guidelines for 'Acceptable' Levels of Lead in Baby Food for the First Time — but Some Experts Say It's Not Enough
On Monday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that, for the first time, it is setting guidelines for an ...
FDA Proposes New Limits for Lead in Baby Foods
It’s an encouraging first step, experts say, but more action and stricter limits are neededBy Kevin LoriaUpdate Jan. 6, 2025: ...
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Baby food labels will reveal levels of lead and other heavy metals for first time
According to a 2021 congressional investigation, internal documents from major manufacturers revealed some baby food samples contained up to 177 times the lead level, 91 times the inorganic ...
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Generation X Is in the Bullseye for Lead Exposure, Harms to Mental Health
“If you look at the current population, Generation X likely had the highest exposures, en masse, of any U.S. generation.” ...
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FDA sets new limits for lead in baby food
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced new maximum allowable lead levels in baby foods for the first time to reduce potential health risks to infants ...