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The FDA sets new lead limits in baby food—but is it enough to protect babies?
The FDA’s new action levels set the following limits on lead content in processed foods for babies and young children: 1 0 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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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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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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Health Advocates Are Unhappy with FDA Guidance on Lead Levels in Baby Food
The U.S. Food and Drug Association (FDA) released the first-ever guidelines for levels of lead in processed baby foods this week. However, many health and safety advocates say they are not satisfied ...
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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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The FDA sets new lead limits in baby food—but is it enough to protect babies?
and foods outside the baby food aisle account for much of children’s lead exposure—yet remain unregulated. Related: Report Finds Heavy Metals in Homemade Baby Food While the FDA’s guidance ...