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Lead

Confusion over lead letters sent by water departments

  • Jan 16, 2025
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Baby food labels to reveal levels of lead for first time

  • Jan 6, 2025

Lead, arsenic, other heavy metals in tampons prompt FDA investigation

  • Sep 12, 2024
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Elevated lead levels found in cinnamon products, report finds

  • Sep 12, 2024

Ground cinnamon brand potentially contaminated with lead: FDA

  • Jul 29, 2024

Consumer warning after elevated levels of lead found in Badia Spices

  • Jun 3, 2024

Hundreds of children to be tested for lead exposure in Trenton, NJ

  • May 21, 2024

New bill aims to limit harmful heavy metals found in baby food

  • May 9, 2024

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Dinosaur-shaped chicken nuggets sold at Walmart could contain lead, USDA says

  • Apr 2
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Target baby food is recalled over lead contamination

  • Apr 16, 2025
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FDA establishes lead limits on baby food products

  • Jan 7, 2025
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Heavy metals, like lead, were found in dark chocolate

  • Aug 2, 2024
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Concerning study on tampons claims metals found in many popular brands

  • Jul 10, 2024
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Trenton Health Department to go door-to-door to test children for lead exposure

  • May 21, 2024
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Consumer Reports urges USDA to remove Lunchables from National School Lunch Program

  • Apr 10, 2024
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Stanley cup maker sued over lead disclosure

  • Feb 21, 2024

Latest Stories

Consumer Reports urges USDA to remove Lunchables from National School Lunch Program

A new report from Consumer Reports said it recently compared the nutritional profiles of two Lunchables kits served in schools and found they have even higher levels of sodium than the Lunchables kits consumers can buy in stores.

  • Apr 10, 2024

More than 20 lead poisoning cases in Pennsylvania linked to tainted applesauce

The Pennsylvania Health Department says it has reported nearly two dozen cases of lead poisoning to the CDC in connection to tainted applesauce.

  • Mar 1, 2024
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Tumbler maker sued over lead in Stanley cups

Customers allege Stanley failed to disclose lead in tumblers

  • Feb 21, 2024

EPA meets with NJ parents after tests show elevated levels of lead at school playground

The playgrounds and grassy areas at Ulysses S. Grant Intermediate School in Trenton have been sealed off after tests run by the EPA showed elevated levels of lead.

  • Feb 10, 2024
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Stanley and other drink cups contain lead. Should you be worried?

It's true: There is some lead sealed within the base of some brands of travel drinking cups - including the wildly popular brand Stanley.

  • Feb 1, 2024