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Vintage Corelle Plate With Crazy Daisy Spring Blossom Green Edge: 15,200 ppm Lead (90 is unsafe for kids) + Cadmium
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Does vintage and new functional pottery and dishware have unsafe levels of lead? Why is that a problem?
Question: Does vintage and new functional pottery and dishware have unsafe levels Of lead? Why is that a problem?
Originally Published: August 18, 2013
Updated: December 28, 2019
Answer: Pottery & dishes often contains lead.
For decades potters have known about the potential hazards of ...
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#NLR (Not Lead-Related): Please don’t ever buy peanut butter packaged in plastic “jars”
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#AskTamara: Which dishes are Lead-free? Pioneer Woman? Wedgwood? Franciscan? Blue Willow? Fiestaware? Heath?
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What should I do with my Lead-contaminated dishes? To toss or not to toss?
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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 ...
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#AskTamara: Which mugs are Lead-free? How can I tell if my mug has unsafe levels of Lead? Which mugs do you use?
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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 sons were acutely ...
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Pyrex® Glass Measuring cup (c. 1994): 6,253 ppm Lead in red Outside Markings (90 ppm is unsafe for kids)
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Pyrex Glass Measuring Cup: Positive for 326 ppm Cadmium in the Red Exterior Writing. 75 ppm is illegal in Denmark.
Originally published: December 30, 2016
Updated: December 28, 2019
When tested with an XRF instrument this glass Pyrex measuring cup had the following readings:
Lead (Pb): Non-Detect/ND [Negative]
Cadmium (Cd): 326 ppm [in the red writing on the outside of the glass.]
Sorry - I don't ...
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Ask Tamara: What dishes do you use in your home? Which dishes don’t have Lead? Which dishes are Lead-free?
Originally published: December 20, 2016
Updated: December 28, 2019
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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 ...
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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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Vintage Corelle By Corning Butterfly Gold Pattern Glass Bowls: 23,300 ppm Lead [90 ppm is unsafe for kids.]
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#LeadSafeMama’s site index, with links to everything we’ve tested, by category
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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 sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005). ...
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Vintage Pyrex Spring Blossom Green Crazy Daisy Mixing Bowls: 109,900 ppm Lead (90 is unsafe) + Cadmium, too!
Originally published: June 13, 2018
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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 ...
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