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1980 McDonalds Garfield Mug: 169,500 ppm Lead (90 ppm is unsafe for kids) + 10,700 ppm Cadmium (causes cancer).
Corelle® recommends using their pre-2005 dishes as “decorative pieces” due to concerns for high levels of Lead.
Stop using your vintage Tupperware NOW. These measuring cups are positive for 2,103 ppm Lead + 250 ppm Arsenic.
Vintage Corelle Butterfly Gold glass plate: 18,700 ppm Lead on the decorative pattern when tested with an XRF instrument.
Vintage (1972-1988) Corning Spice-o-Life Casserole: 26,500 ppm Lead [90 ppm is unsafe*] & 236 ppm Cd [75 is unsafe.]
