A New Report Found Heavy Metals and PFAS in Baby Formulas — Here’s What to Know
New research from Consumer Reports has uncovered unsettling levels of heavy metals and chemicals in some infant formulas.
Consumer Reports investigation finds heavy metals in brands of baby formula
Exclusive new testing by Consumer Reports highlights safer formulas while also identifying some that contain potentially ...
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FDA plans infant formula testing program following Consumer Reports study
The FDA has launched a program, titled Operation Stork Speed, to help ensure the safety of infant formula. The Food and Drug ...
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We Tested 41 Baby Formulas for Lead and Arsenic
Consumer Reports recently tested 41 types of powdered formula for a number of toxic chemicals, including arsenic, lead, BPA, acrylamide, and PFAS. We looked at established formulas like Enfamil ...
FDA to increase testing for heavy metals in infant formula, RFK Jr. says
The FDA would embark on a comprehensive look at the nutrients used in infant formula and increase testing for heavy metals ...
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Lead, arsenic found in some infant formulas: Experts give advice to parents
Consumer Reports did find PFOS, one of the older PFAS compounds, in several models of formula. But Consumer Reports only tested one sample from each brand, so more testing is needed to ...
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Maryland lawmakers push bill to limit ‘forever chemicals’ levels from wastewater treatment plants
The bill comes less than a week after a Consumer Reports investigation found PFAS chemicals contaminated “almost all” popular brands of baby formula it tested. Love says her legislation would ...
FDA increases testing for heavy metals in baby formula
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is stepping up testing for heavy metals in infant formula and reviewing key ...
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FDA to increase testing for heavy metals in infant formula, RFK Jr. says
The FDA would embark on a comprehensive look at the nutrients used in infant formula and increase testing ... BPA, lead and PFAS. The remaining products were found to have low levels of, or ...