This is very exciting! Newly made Heath Potteries (Sausalito, CA): Lead Free! Older Heath Potteries pieces have tested high lead, and it is great to see a company that has met the market demand and truly progressed with the times! I have spoken to their CEO and I feel that Heath today is a ...
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#LeadFree: Heath Plate
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This is very exciting! Newly made Heath Potteries (Sausalito, CA): Lead Free! Older Heath Potteries pieces have tested high lead, and it is great to see a company that has met the market demand and truly progressed with the times! I have spoken to their CEO and I feel that Heath today is a ...
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#LeadFree: Heath Potteries Bowl
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This is very exciting! Newly made Heath Potteries (Sausalito, CA): Lead Free! Older Heath Potteries pieces have tested high lead, and it is great to see a company that has met the market demand and truly progressed with the times! I have spoken to their CEO and I feel that Heath today is a ...
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#XRFTesting: Pura Water Bottle with Silicone Sleeve
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This stainless steel Pura water bottle (pictured here and below)
is non-detect for lead in all of the accessible parts.
The silicone parts of this particular bottle tested positive for low/ trace cadmium.
Given I have been finding cadmium in more than 50% of silicone items I have tested, I ...
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#GuerrillaXRFTesting: Recycled Tinted Glass & Cocktails!
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Please check out this little video below that Carissa (from Creative Green Living) and I made, testing recycled tinted glass from Spain, hot of the display shelf at Target!
As we say in the video, recycled glass is often very high in lead. I can't say from looking at a product if it is going to ...
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#GuerrillaXRFTesting at Target: Riedel Vivant “Crystal”
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Please check out this little video below that Carissa (from Creative Green Living) and I made, testing Riedel Vivant lead-free "crystal" wine goblets hot of the display shelf at Target!
Click here to see these goblets on Amazon.
Learn more about concerns for leaded crystal here.
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#GuerrillaXRFTesting at Target! Corelle Dishes
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Please check out this little video below that Carissa (from Creative Green Living) and I made, testing Corelle dishes hot of the display shelf at Target!
The Bella Faenza white dishes were lead-free!
Learn more about Corelle Dishes here & here.
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XRFTesting: Corelle White Bowl
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Corelle White Bowl:
Lead Free! (ND = "Non-Detect" for lead.) Also ND for mercury, cadmium & arsenic.
Here is my post I wrote about the dishes I use in my home!
learn more about XRF Testing here.
Here's a link to find these exact Corelle bowls on Amazon
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RePlay brand recycled plastic sippy cups: #Safe! Non-detect for Lead, Cadmium, Mercury & Arsenic!
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When tested with an XRF instrument the RePlay Recycled Pink & Blue Sippy Cup (pictured below, purchased c. late-2015/early-2016) had the following readings (both components tested):
Lead (Pb): Non-Detect (ND) / Negative
Mercury (Hg): Non-Detect (ND) / Negative
Cadmium ...
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#XRFTesting: RePlay Dish
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RePlay Recycled Red Plastic Dish (2015/2016):
Lead Free! (ND = "Non-Detect" for lead.)
RePlay on Amazon
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Mason Jars … Kerr Brand: 23 ppm Lead (+ Cadmium too). WAIT! Don’t Panic! Read post instead! TIA.
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When tested with an XRF instrument, this Kerr Mason Jar (pictured here, year unknown) was positive for Lead at 23 parts per million.
WAIT! DON'T PANIC!
Almost all of the newer Ball Jars that I have tested have tested NEGATIVE for Lead and negative for Cadmium.
These levels (of Lead ...
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Ball Mason Jars (year of manufacture unknown): 43 ppm Lead (safe by ALL standards.) Don’t Panic! [Read this post first.]
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Ball Mason Jar (year unknown): 43 ppm lead.
WAIT! DON'T PANIC!
While this jar was positive for a "trace" (very low level) of Lead...
Almost all of the newer Ball Jars that I have tested have tested NEGATIVE for Lead or Cadmium.
These levels found here in this jar that I tested ...
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#XRFTesting: Green Sprouts Plastic Sippy Bottle
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Green Sprouts Brand Plastic Sippy Bottle:
All Components were "Non-Detect" (negative) for Lead, Arsenic and Mercury.
Exact items tested are in photo below. All components were tested.
Only the two components with an arrow (in the photo below) pointing to specific results were positive for ...
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#XRFTesting: Avent Glass Baby Bottle
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Introduction (for those new to this website):
Tamara Rubin is a 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 XRF ...
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