FDA disappoints child advocates with its new limit on lead in baby food
For the first time, the US Food and Drug Administration has set a limit on the amount of lead that can be in baby foods, but ...
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 ...
Baby food labels will reveal levels of lead and other heavy metals for first time
Baby food labels will disclose levels of lead and other toxic heavy metals via QR codes, thanks to a California law taking ...
FDA sets limits for lead in many baby foods as California disclosure law takes effect
The FDA has set maximum levels for lead in baby food. A new California law requires baby food makers selling products in the ...
San Francisco Examiner2d
Health Advocates Are Unhappy with FDA Guidance on Lead Levels in Baby Food
Baby food manufacturers should have no more than 10 parts per billion of lead in baby foods, says the FDA No level of lead is ...
infectiousdiseaseadvisor.com3h
Advocates Say FDA Guidance on Lead Levels in Baby Food Is Insufficient
The first-ever US FDA guidelines on lead in baby food are under fire from health experts who argue the limits are too lenient and fail to protect children from harmful exposure to toxic metals.
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 ...
CNN5d
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 ...
Food2d
FDA sets ‘achievable’ lead levels for baby food – but are they still too high?
Final guidance from FDA affirms previously proposed caps for lead in packaged baby and toddler food that public health advocates complained did not go far enough – spurring calls for state action.