June

Lesser Evil Lil’ Puffs Star-Berry Beet flavor tested positive for 57 ppb Lead — that’s more than 11 times the proposed 5 ppb “Action Level” for Lead in food marketed to kids. Read the lab report here.

Lesser Evil Lil’ Puffs Star-Berry Beet flavor tested positive for 57 ppb Lead — that’s more than 11 times the proposed 5 ppb “Action Level” for Lead in food marketed to kids. Read the lab report here.

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   For those new to the Lead Safe Mama website: Tamara Rubin is a multiple-federal-award-winning independent advocate for childhood Lead poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety, and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children (two of her four sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005). Tamara owns and runs Lead Safe Mama,…

Cascadian Farm Organic Gluten Free Fruitful O’s (General Mills) tests positive for Lead. See the laboratory report here.

Cascadian Farm Organic Gluten Free Fruitful O’s (General Mills) tests positive for Lead. See the laboratory report here.

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   For those new to the Lead Safe Mama website: Tamara Rubin is a multiple-federal-award-winning independent advocate for childhood Lead poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety, and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children (two of her four sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005). Tamara owns and runs Lead Safe Mama,…

2nd Best June Ever for Lead Safe Mama, LLC — Final June 2024 Outreach Numbers

2nd Best June Ever for Lead Safe Mama, LLC — Final June 2024 Outreach Numbers

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June 2024 Final Numbers This is an ad-free article. To make a contribution that helps us keep our most widely-read articles ad-free, click here. Thank you.      Monday — July 1, 2024 Hello everyone! Each month I share our final readership numbers for that month so you can see the impact you are helping…

June 2024 Laboratory Test Results for One Degree Organic Gluten Free Sprouted Rolled Oats

June 2024 Laboratory Test Results for One Degree Organic Gluten Free Sprouted Rolled Oats

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   For those new to the Lead Safe Mama website: Tamara Rubin is a multiple-federal-award-winning independent advocate for childhood Lead poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety, and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children (two of her four sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005). Tamara owns and runs Lead Safe Mama,…

Selina Naturally Celtic Salt has extremely high levels of Lead and should not be consumed. Read the Laboratory test report here.

Selina Naturally Celtic Salt has extremely high levels of Lead and should not be consumed. Read the Laboratory test report here.

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   For those new to the Lead Safe Mama website: Tamara Rubin is a multiple-federal-award-winning independent advocate for childhood Lead poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety, and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children (two of her four sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005). Tamara owns and runs Lead Safe Mama,…

Lesser Evil Lil’ Puffs Sweet Potato Apple Asteroid flavor tested positive for 1,100% of the proposed “Action Level” for Lead in food for small children. Read the Laboratory report here.

Lesser Evil Lil’ Puffs Sweet Potato Apple Asteroid flavor tested positive for 1,100% of the proposed “Action Level” for Lead in food for small children. Read the Laboratory report here.

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   For those new to the Lead Safe Mama website: Tamara Rubin is a multiple-federal-award-winning independent advocate for childhood Lead poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety, and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children (two of her four sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005). Tamara owns and runs Lead Safe Mama,…

Lesser Evil Lil’ Puffs Voyager Veggie Blend tested positive for 1,980% of the proposed “Action Level” for Lead in food for small children. Read the Laboratory report here.

Lesser Evil Lil’ Puffs Voyager Veggie Blend tested positive for 1,980% of the proposed “Action Level” for Lead in food for small children. Read the Laboratory report here.

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   For those new to the Lead Safe Mama website: Tamara Rubin is a multiple-federal-award-winning independent advocate for childhood Lead poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety, and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children (two of her four sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005). Tamara owns and runs Lead Safe Mama,…

June 2024 Laboratory Test Results for Jovial 100% Organic Einkorn All Purpose Flour

June 2024 Laboratory Test Results for Jovial 100% Organic Einkorn All Purpose Flour

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   For those new to the Lead Safe Mama website: Tamara Rubin is a multiple-federal-award-winning independent advocate for childhood Lead poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety, and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children (two of her four sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005). Tamara owns and runs Lead Safe Mama,…

Cerebelly’s response to customers — Monday, June 24, 2024

Cerebelly’s response to customers — Monday, June 24, 2024

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   For those new to the Lead Safe Mama website: Tamara Rubin is a multiple-federal-award-winning independent advocate for childhood Lead poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety, and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children (two of her four sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005). Tamara owns and runs Lead Safe Mama,…

Why are Clean Label Project Purity Award “winning” products testing positive for Lead, Cadmium, Mercury, & Arsenic?

Why are Clean Label Project Purity Award “winning” products testing positive for Lead, Cadmium, Mercury, & Arsenic?

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   For those new to the Lead Safe Mama website: Tamara Rubin is a multiple-federal-award-winning independent advocate for childhood Lead poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety, and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children (two of her four sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005). Tamara owns and runs Lead Safe Mama,…

Neurosurgeon with Stanford PhD in Developmental Neurobiology creates & sells baby food product with “anti-cancer” messaging that tests positive for an unsafe level of a known carcinogen

Neurosurgeon with Stanford PhD in Developmental Neurobiology creates & sells baby food product with “anti-cancer” messaging that tests positive for an unsafe level of a known carcinogen

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   For those new to the Lead Safe Mama website: Tamara Rubin is a multiple-federal-award-winning independent advocate for childhood Lead poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety, and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children (two of her four sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005). Tamara owns and runs Lead Safe Mama,…

Unpacking Lesser Evil’s Public Response (June 2024) to Unsafe Levels of Lead Found in Children’s Food Products

Unpacking Lesser Evil’s Public Response (June 2024) to Unsafe Levels of Lead Found in Children’s Food Products

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   For those new to the Lead Safe Mama website: Tamara Rubin is a multiple-federal-award-winning independent advocate for childhood Lead poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety, and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children (two of her four sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005). Tamara owns and runs Lead Safe Mama,…

June 2022 Final Numbers! So many milestones met and passed. Thanks to each and every Lead Safe Mama reader!

June 2022 Final Numbers! So many milestones met and passed. Thanks to each and every Lead Safe Mama reader!

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July 2, 2022 — Saturday Final June 2022 Numbers Here’s a quick list of just SOME of the highlights for June of 2022! June 2022 was the #BESTJuneEver at LeadSafeMama.com, with 417,805 unique page views! This was more than TWICE the previous #BestJuneEver, which was June 2019 (that saw 186,506 unique page views — check out…

June 14, 2022: It’s not really important that June of 2022 is now the 13th #BestMonthEver… but here’s why it is important… ;-)

June 14, 2022: It’s not really important that June of 2022 is now the 13th #BestMonthEver… but here’s why it is important… ;-)

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Tuesday – June 14, 2022 The main reason this is important is because it is only the 14th day of June! [And today is not even over yet!] Given there are 16.5 days left in June, and page views here have leveled out at about 10,000 views each day (just over), we can easily anticipate another…

Tomorrow (June 8, 2022): All The Milestones!

Tomorrow (June 8, 2022): All The Milestones!

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Tomorrow – Wednesday, June 8th…. ….June of 2022 will become the #BestJuneEver at LeadSafeMama.com…passing 187,000 page views for the month [the previous #BestJuneEver was June of 2019 with 186,506 page views for the full month] — even though we are just 8 days in! We will also pass 14,000,000 all-time page views tomorrow for the…

New York City (Astoria) Community Event with FREE XRF testing: THIS SATURDAY (June 11, 2022) 10 am – 4 pm!

New York City (Astoria) Community Event with FREE XRF testing: THIS SATURDAY (June 11, 2022) 10 am – 4 pm!

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Lead Safe Mama, LLC will have a booth at Astoria Park on Saturday, June 11, 2022 in conjunction with the NYC Department of Sanitation Safe Disposal Event happening that day. Here is the information for the Safe Disposal Event: Click this link for the event details  / to register for the Safe Disposal event. Continue…

#SiteStats: Tonight (6/30/19) the #LeadSafeMama site passed 3,500,000 unique all-time page views! Thank you!

#SiteStats: Tonight (6/30/19) the #LeadSafeMama site passed 3,500,000 unique all-time page views! Thank you!

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Tonight (June 30, 2019), the #LeadSafeMama website just passed the milestone of 3,500,000 unique all-time page views! In reaching this goal this month, we also broke another record… As of this moment (not yet midnight on June 30th), 2,082,829 of those unique page views happened in the past six months alone (January, February, March, April,…

#SiteStats: As of last night – June 22, 2019 – the #LeadSafeMama Facebook page reached 24,000 “Likes”!

#SiteStats: As of last night – June 22, 2019 – the #LeadSafeMama Facebook page reached 24,000 “Likes”!

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Sometime around midnight last night we reached 24,000 “Likes” on the #LeadSafeMama Facebook page. To celebrate this milestone we gave away a set of #CavemanCups to one person chosen at random from everyone who “Likes” and “Follows” the page! If you don’t yet “Like” and “Follow” the Lead Safe Mama page on Facebook, please do…

#SiteStats: June 2019 just bumped its way into 5th place (5th #BestMonthEver!) & there’s still a week left!

#SiteStats: June 2019 just bumped its way into 5th place (5th #BestMonthEver!) & there’s still a week left!

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For those of you who have fun following #LeadSafeMama’s stats (after all, we have truly accomplished this together!)… Sometime after midnight this morning, today (Sunday, June 23, 2019) the unique views on this site passed 141,818 for the month – bumping June 2019 into 5th place for #BestMonthEver here on the blog (with a week still…

#LeadSafeMama Year to Date Stats: Which “213 countries” are people reading your website from?

#LeadSafeMama Year to Date Stats: Which “213 countries” are people reading your website from?

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Yesterday I posted a picture of a map (see link here) that is a screenshot from Google Analytics showing the “213 countries” where people read my site from. Since sharing that post, a few folks have asked, “Which countries are those anyway?” along with some variation of  “Does that include ___________?” (with ______ being a country…

#LeadSafeMama Year To Date Stats: 1,906,321 page-views by 1,170,342 readers in 213 “countries” so far this year!

#LeadSafeMama Year To Date Stats: 1,906,321 page-views by 1,170,342 readers in 213 “countries” so far this year!

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Final stats post for the moment… this one is the most fun (in my opinion!) For those who have as much fun as I do following my website and social media stats, here are my stats for this entire year to date! I’m sharing these stats along with a map (a screenshot from Google Analytics,…

#LeadSafeMama Stats: 121,765 page-views by > 28,186 readers in 125 countries this month & June is not over yet!

#LeadSafeMama Stats: 121,765 page-views by > 28,186 readers in 125 countries this month & June is not over yet!

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Getting caught up on my stats today (last one, no – really this time is the last one!)… [Except I might do a year-to-date one for fun too!] For those who have as much fun as I do following my website and social media stats, here are my stats for this month – just to…