A congressional investigation has found levels of arsenic, lead and other toxic metals that can harm brain development in many popular baby foods, including organic brands.

Several reports have highlighted unsafe levels of toxic heavy metals – arsenic, lead, cadmium, and mercury – found in store-bought baby food (including in organic brands). A 2021 congressional ...

Consumer Reports testing found “concerning levels” of arsenic, cadmium, and lead in baby food products ... have revealed elevated levels of toxic metals in certain foods marketed for kids. In November ...

The levels of toxic metals in the products far exceed the limit the US Food and Drug Administration has set for other products like bottled water, the report says. The findings reveal how baby ...

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Transparency in our food ... cocoa products over eight years, testing them for heavy metals like lead, cadmium, and arsenic. Researchers found all products contained traces of toxic metals ...

especially for toxic metals,” Shearston said. “It would be exciting to see the public call for this, or to ask for better labeling on tampons and other menstrual products.” In the U.S., the Food and ...

Most baby food in the US—both store-bought and homemade, organic and conventional—is often an inadvertent source of toxic heavy metals ... is the first baby food brand to publicly report their heavy ...

The Congressional report, for instance, recommended the FDA require baby food manufacturers to test their finished products for toxic heavy metals and label products that contain them ...

By Dina Gavarieva If you thought lead poisoning was consigned to the annals of history following the demise of the 18th ...