Anyone can access those results by scanning a QR code on the baby food label with their smartphones. The new law applies only to sales of baby food in California, but major manufacturers ...

As of Jan. 1, 2025, every company that sells baby food products in California is required to test for four heavy metals every ...

Now, shopping for safer baby food will be easier for parents. In 2024, a California law required baby food manufacturers to ...

But even with clearer guidance on this issue, it will likely be difficult for most consumers to interpret the disclosures on the new labels. Heavy metals are not unique to processed baby food.

(CNN) — Lead and other toxic heavy metals have been found in dangerously elevated amounts in some commercial baby foods sold in the United States, yet parents have had no ...

But even with clearer guidance on this issue, it will likely be difficult for most consumers to interpret the disclosures on the new labels. Heavy metals are not unique to processed baby food. In fact ...

Anyone can access those results by scanning a QR code on the baby food label with their smartphones. The new law applies only to sales of baby food in California, but major manufacturers —including ...

An example of how a baby food label may look under a new California law that requires baby food manufactures to provide test levels of heavy metals. Courtesy Brij ...