Publix has recalled fruit and vegetable baby food sold under its GreenWise brand in Florida and seven other states after testing found elevated amounts of lead.

Young children can be vulnerable to even low levels of lead, a natural element that causes developmental delays when ingested. That's why the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has proposed lead limits ...

Homemade baby foods are as likely as store-bought ones to contain detectable levels of lead, arsenic, cadmium, and mercury, according to a new report from Healthy Babies Bright Futures (HBBF), a ...

Popular fruit and vegetable baby food pouches sold at Walgreens and other independent stores across the United States are being recalled over lead concerns. Last week, Sprout Organics issued a ...

Every week, Caitlin Sciutto stops by Target and piles her cart with pureed food pouches for her 4-year-old and twin 18-month-old sons. In goes a 24-pack of unsweetened applesauce. Then a 24-pack of ...

A new California law requires baby food manufacturers to test their products monthly for heavy metals and disclose the results. A QR code that takes consumers to a website detailing concentrations of ...

Update, Dec. 7, 2023: The Food and Drug Administration said the number of children who have been possibly harmed by lead contamination from the recalled apple-cinnamon fruit pouches rose to 64. All of ...

She runs an organic baby food company, which is winning raves from some consumers and, even in a tough economy, has started to earn her a steady income. "I had a very hard time getting pregnant, and ...

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Nearly all baby foods — both store-bought and homemade — that American parents feed their children contain detectable amounts of toxic heavy metals, a new study has found. The study, conducted by the ...

Around 60% of baby and toddler food items sold in major U.S. retailers fail to meet international nutritional guidelines, and nearly all of the products utilize “misleading” marketing tactics, a new ...