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FDA disappoints child advocates with its new limit on lead in baby food
For the first time in history, the US Food and Drug Administration has established guidance for levels of lead in processed baby foods that are sold on supermarket shelves and online. The agency ...
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FDA limits toxic lead in some baby foods
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday set maximum levels for lead in baby foods like jarred fruits and vegetables, yogurts and dry cereal, part of an effort to cut young kids' exposure ...
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The FDA sets new lead limits in baby food—but is it enough to protect babies?
If you’ve been following the concerns about heavy metals in baby food, you know parents have been calling for stronger regulations for years. Now, there’s finally movement: The U.S. Food and Drug ...
Choosing safer baby food
Parents will now have a new tool at their fingertips to check if the baby food they buy is safe for their kids. After years ...
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FDA Issues Action Levels for Lead in Baby Food
On January 6, 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued its final guidance establishing action levels for lead in processed ...
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FDA limits toxic lead in some baby foods
Dec. 10, 2020. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday set maximum levels for lead in ...
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FDA limits toxic lead in some baby foods
The agency estimated that the new limits — which are voluntary for food manufacturers — could reduce lead exposure from processed baby foods by about 20% to 30%. The U.S. Food and Drug ...