Quick note from Tamara Rubin:
I have been informing readers about the concern for toxicants in this particular product for more than five years now, prompted initially when I was house-sitting for my friend Carissa and saw this product on the counter in her kitchen and ...
Read More about Costco Kirkland Organic Creamy Peanut Butter (packaged in plastic jars) tests positive for Cadmium, Lead, & Arsenic: November 2024 Laboratory Report
Recent & Important Articles:
Lead-Free Shopping Ideas — November 2024
Hi friends! It's my birthday month (I'm turning 55! Yikes!) and I thought I would take a moment to share some of my favorite Lead-free things I own and use every day in my home — things I would appreciate as a birthday gift if I didn't already own them (in case you ...
Read More about Lead-Free Shopping Ideas — November 2024
Unreal Dark Chocolate Gems with Crispy Quinoa test positive for unsafe level of Arsenic & Cadmium: 2024 Laboratory Report
Quick note from Tamara Rubin:
Most of the Halloween-type candies we have tested have come back positive for very high levels of Cadmium, in addition to many also testing positive for concerning levels of Lead and Arsenic. Cadmium has been documented as a known carcinogen ...
Read More about Unreal Dark Chocolate Gems with Crispy Quinoa test positive for unsafe level of Arsenic & Cadmium: 2024 Laboratory Report
Twix Candy Bars Test Positive for Unsafe Level of Cadmium: 2024 Laboratory Report
Quick note from Tamara Rubin:
Most of the Halloween-type candies we have tested have come back positive for very high levels of Cadmium, in addition to many also testing positive for concerning levels of Lead and Arsenic. Cadmium has been documented as a known carcinogen ...
Read More about Twix Candy Bars Test Positive for Unsafe Level of Cadmium: 2024 Laboratory Report
Justin’s Organic Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups test positive for unsafe levels of Lead & Cadmium: 2024 Laboratory Report
Quick note from Tamara Rubin:
Most of the Halloween-type candies we have tested have come back positive for very high levels of Cadmium, in addition to many also testing positive for concerning levels of Lead and Arsenic. Cadmium has been documented as a known carcinogen ...
Read More about Justin’s Organic Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups test positive for unsafe levels of Lead & Cadmium: 2024 Laboratory Report
Hershey’s Milk Chocolate Bars Test Positive for Unsafe Levels of Lead & Cadmium: 2024 Laboratory Report
Quick note from Tamara Rubin:
Most of the Halloween-type candies we have tested have come back positive for very high levels of Cadmium, in addition to many also testing positive for concerning levels of Lead and Arsenic. Cadmium has been documented as a known carcinogen ...
Read More about Hershey’s Milk Chocolate Bars Test Positive for Unsafe Levels of Lead & Cadmium: 2024 Laboratory Report
KitKat candy bars test positive for unsafe levels of Lead & Cadmium: 2024 Laboratory Report
Quick note from Tamara Rubin:
Most of the Halloween-type candies we have tested have come back positive for very high levels of Cadmium, in addition to many also testing positive for concerning levels of Lead and Arsenic. Cadmium has been documented as a known carcinogen ...
Read More about KitKat candy bars test positive for unsafe levels of Lead & Cadmium: 2024 Laboratory Report
Lundberg Family Farms Organic California White Basmati Rice Tests Positive for Arsenic & Cadmium: October 2024 Laboratory Report
Quick note from Tamara Rubin:
Given the Arsenic and Cadmium levels found in this product (through community-funded, third-party, independent laboratory testing), the product should not be considered safe for children to eat. While the levels found for Arsenic in this ...
Read More about Lundberg Family Farms Organic California White Basmati Rice Tests Positive for Arsenic & Cadmium: October 2024 Laboratory Report
Mary’s Gone Crackers Organic Crackers in Original Flavor Test Positive for Unsafe Levels of Lead, Arsenic, & Cadmium: October 2024 Laboratory Report
Quick note from Tamara Rubin:
Given the Lead, Arsenic, and Cadmium levels found in this product (through community-funded, third-party, independent, laboratory testing), the product should not be considered safe for children to eat. See more information below (including ...
Read More about Mary’s Gone Crackers Organic Crackers in Original Flavor Test Positive for Unsafe Levels of Lead, Arsenic, & Cadmium: October 2024 Laboratory Report
Jovial Organic Sourdough Einkorn Crackers in Sea Salt Flavor Test Positive for Lead: 2024 Laboratory Report
Quick note from Tamara Rubin:
Given the Lead level found in this product (through community-funded, third-party, independent laboratory testing), these crackers should not be considered safe for children to eat. More information below (including context for the concern ...
Read More about Jovial Organic Sourdough Einkorn Crackers in Sea Salt Flavor Test Positive for Lead: 2024 Laboratory Report
Pepperidge Farms Goldfish Baked Snack Crackers in Cheddar 100% Real Cheese Flavor Test Positive for Unsafe Levels of Lead & Cadmium: 2024 Laboratory Report
Quick note from Tamara Rubin:
Given the Lead and Cadmium levels found in this product (through community-funded, third-party, independent laboratory testing), the product should not be considered safe for children to eat. More information below (including the context for ...
Read More about Pepperidge Farms Goldfish Baked Snack Crackers in Cheddar 100% Real Cheese Flavor Test Positive for Unsafe Levels of Lead & Cadmium: 2024 Laboratory Report
Flackers Flax Seed Crackers in Sea Salt Flavor Test Positive for Cadmium & Arsenic: 2024 Laboratory Report
Quick note from Tamara Rubin:
Given the Cadmium level found in this product (through community-funded, third-party, independent laboratory testing), the product should not be considered safe for children to eat. Please see more information below. The low threshold of ...
Read More about Flackers Flax Seed Crackers in Sea Salt Flavor Test Positive for Cadmium & Arsenic: 2024 Laboratory Report
Grass-Fed Perfect Bovine Gelatin Collagen Protein (Brazil) — Tested Positive for Lead: October 2024 Laboratory Report
Quick note from Tamara Rubin:
While the amount of Lead found in this supplement product is relatively low (compared to Lead levels we have found in similar products), it is the position of Lead Safe Mama, LLC that vitamins and supplements should not test positive for ...
Read More about Grass-Fed Perfect Bovine Gelatin Collagen Protein (Brazil) — Tested Positive for Lead: October 2024 Laboratory Report
Nordic Naturals Zero Sugar Children’s DHA Gummy Chews Test Positive for Lead: October 2024 Laboratory Report
Quick note from Tamara Rubin:
While the amount of Lead found in this children's supplement product is relatively low (compared to Lead levels we have found in other similar products), it is the position of Lead Safe Mama, LLC that children's vitamins and supplements ...
Read More about Nordic Naturals Zero Sugar Children’s DHA Gummy Chews Test Positive for Lead: October 2024 Laboratory Report
