Lawmakers Criticize FDA’s Lack Of Action Removing Toxic Heavy Metals from Baby Food
FDA has fallen behind schedule on addressing toxic heavy metals in baby food, putting children at risk of serious health problems, including autism and ADHD
FDA has fallen behind schedule on addressing toxic heavy metals in baby food, putting children at risk of serious health problems, including autism and ADHD
Baby food lead limits will significantly reduce infant and children's exposure to the toxic metal, which has been linked to cases of autism and ADHD
All but one baby food tested contained at least two toxic metals, according to investigative report that highlights the continuing risks children face from contaminated baby food
The lawsuit seeks compensation for those who purchased Simple Truth Organic Rice Risks Baby Teething Wafers which plaintiffs say contain high amounts of toxic heavy metals.
The interim class counsel for Nurture toxic baby food lawsuits will take certain actions on behalf of all plaintiffs, while the court weighs whether to certify class action status.
Water contamination affects hundreds of water systems across the state, the report warns.
The FDA missed a self-imposed deadly to set limits on lead in baby food in April, raising concerns about the timeline to remove toxic metals from infant and toddler food products.
The mother of a child who received an autism diagnosis says toxic metals in popular baby food products led to the condition.
Manufacturers attempted to exclude expert witness testimony presented in a toxic baby food lawsuit that alleges metal contamination caused a child to develop autism and ADHD.
Some of the baby food products contained 177 times the amount of lead considered safe for infants.