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High levels of toxic heavy metals found in some baby food: U.S. report

High levels of toxic heavy metals found in some baby food: U.S. report
By David Shepardson and Susan Heavey
Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. congressional investigators found dangerous levels of toxic heavy metals in certain baby foods that could cause neurological damage, a House Oversight subcommittee said in a report released on Thursday in calling for new standards and testing requirements.
The panel examined baby food made by Nurture Inc, Hain Celestial Group Inc, Beech-Nut Nutrition and Gerber, a unit of Nestle, it said, adding that it was greatly concerned that Walmart Inc, Campbell Soup Co and Sprout Organic Foods refused to cooperate with the investigation. ....

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Baby food makers knowingly sold products with high levels of toxic metals, probe finds

by: By Sandee LaMotte, CNN
Posted:
Feb 4, 2021 / 03:23 PM EST
(CNN) Four leading baby food manufacturers knowingly sold baby food that contained high levels of toxic heavy metals, according to internal company documents included in a congressional investigation released Thursday.
“Dangerous levels of toxic metals like arsenic, lead, cadmium and mercury exist in baby foods at levels that exceed what experts and governing bodies say are permissible,” said Democratic Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi of Illinois, chair of the House Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy, which conducted the investigation, signed by the Democratic members.
Krishnamoorthi said the spreadsheets provided by manufacturers are “shocking” because they show evidence that some baby foods contain hundreds of parts per billion of dangerous metals. “Yet we know that in a lot of cases, we should not have anything more than single digit parts per billion of any of these metals in an ....

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Leading baby food manufacturers knowingly sold products with high levels of toxic metals, a congressional investigation found

Leading baby food manufacturers knowingly sold products with high levels of toxic metals, a congressional investigation found
CNN
2/5/2021
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN
© Chris Tobin/Digital Vision/Getty Images
Internal documents from major baby food manufacturers show they tested and used ingredients with high levels of arsenic, lead, cadmium and mercury in the baby food they sold to parents, according to a congressional investigation.
Four leading baby food manufacturers knowingly sold baby food that contained high levels of toxic heavy metals, according to internal company documents included in a congressional investigation released Thursday.
Dangerous levels of toxic metals like arsenic, lead, cadmium and mercury exist in baby foods at levels that exceed what experts and governing bodies say are permissible, said Democratic Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi of Illinois, chair of the House Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy, which c ....

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