When tested with an XRF instrument this 3-Quart Corning Ware casserole dish had the following reading set (reading was taken on the painted floral pattern on the exterior of the dish):
Lead (Pb): 29,700 +/- 800 ppm
Cadmium (Cd): 602 +/- 36 ppm
Mercury (Hg): Non-Detect (ND)
Barium (Ba): ...
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Corningware (c. 1985-1990) Pastel Bouquet Pattern Casserole: 20,400 ppm Lead + 205 Cadmium [90 ppm Lead is toxic.]
As expected, the exterior decorative painted flowers on this vintage Pastel Bouquet pattern Corningware casserole was positive for high levels of Lead when tested with an XRF instrument.
Here's a link to a post on a blog that helps to date many of the Corningware patterns.
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Vintage (1995-1997) Corningware Rosemarie Tulip Pattern Oven Casserole: 8,164 ppm Lead + 165 ppm Cadmium
As expected, the exterior decorative pink painted tulip pattern on this vintage Rose Marie Tulip Pattern Corning casserole was positive for high levels of lead when tested with an XRF instrument.
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Here's the XRF test results for the exterior design on ...
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Corningware c. 1996-1998 “Summer Blush” Square Casserole Dish with Pansies: 15,500 ppm Lead. 90 ppm is unsafe for kids.
"Made in Illinois" Summer Blush pattern square Corningware baking / casserole dish with pansies.
Period of manufacture: c. 1996-1998.
The colored flower pattern on the outside of this dish was positive for 15,500 ppm Lead when tested with an XRF instrument.
The amount of lead that is ...
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Corningware “Etch” Casserole Dish (New, 2017)
Corningware "Etch", New (2017).
230 ppm lead on the outside.
91 ppm lead on the inside.
Tested with an XRF Instrument.
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These levels are considered safe by most standards. Most likely leach tested (and most likely ...
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Blue “Cornflower” Design Corningware Baking Pan: Lead-Free (but this does not apply to all years of production for this pattern!)
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China brands associated with “quality” aren’t necessarily safe. 2001 Lenox Butterfly Meadow pattern china: 63,700 ppm Lead.
Introduction to Tamara Rubin
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Tamara Rubin lives in Portland, Oregon and is a child health advocate, author, documentary filmmaker, and mother of four sons. Her young men are now 24, 18, 15, and 12. She has won multiple national awards for her Lead-poisoning ...
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Vintage Royal Doulton Bunnykins dishes are not safe for children to use. This dish tested positive for 80,000 ppm Lead & 1,916 ppm Arsenic. 90 ppm Lead (& up) is unsafe by modern standards.
Published: Saturday - October 10, 2020
Updated: September 2022
Vintage Bunnykins dishes (manufactured in England by Royal Doulton) ARE NOT SAFE FOR FOOD USE — and especially not safe for children to use for food! For context: anything manufactured today with levels of 90 ppm Lead (or higher) ...
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Corelle® recommends using their pre-2005 dishes as “decorative pieces” due to concerns for high levels of Lead
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Vintage (1972-1988) Corning Spice-o-Life Casserole: 26,500 ppm Lead (90 ppm is unsafe) & 236 ppm Cd (75 is unsafe)
Originally published: December 27, 2018
Updated: December 28, 2019
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Textbook corporate response from Corning 12/28/18 – to the findings of high levels of Lead in their vintage products.
Originally published: December 28, 2018, 4:34 p.m.
Format refreshed: Dec 28, 2019
In response to my original post referenced in the title above [Link HERE] today, Corningware shared the following response (when Sabrina - a friend of a friend on Facebook - shared the post and tagged ...
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#LeadSafeMama’s site index, with links to everything we’ve tested, by category
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1983 Pizza Hut Care Bear pink “Cheer Bear” glass: 115,900 ppm Lead. 90 ppm is unsafe for kids. Do you have these?
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Tamara Rubin is a multiple-federal award-winning independent advocate for consumer goods safety and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children (her sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005). Since 2009, Tamara has been using ...
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