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• Lawyers in Toxic Baby Food Lawsuits To Meet With MDL Judge for Initial Status Conference

  May 15, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  As a growing number of lawsuits continue to be filed by parents of children diagnosed with autism, ADHD and other developmental problems caused by toxic baby food sold by Gerber, Nurture, Beech-Nut and other companies, the U.S. District Judge recently appointed to preside over all coordinated pretrial proceedings will meet this week with lawyers involved in the litigation.

• Lawsuits Over Baby Food Toxic Metals Causing Autism, ADHD Consolidated in Northern District of California

  April 12, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  The U.S. JPML has ordered all baby food toxic metal lawsuits consolidated before one federal judge in Northern California for pretrial proceedings over claims of autism and ADHD injuries.

• Autism Lawsuit Against Baby Food Manufacturers Over Toxic Metal Contamination Dismissed In Advance of Trial

  August 30, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  An autism lawsuit filed by the parents of a young boy was dismissed after a California judge rejected testimony linking the ailment to his consumption of heavy metals in baby food products.

• Toxic Metals in Baby Food Remains a “Pervasive” Problem, According to Testing By Bloomberg Law

  January 12, 2023

  Russell Maas

  New testing finds there is still a problem with toxic metals in baby food, despite concerns being raised two years ago by a congressional report.