October 2024 Amazon Prime Day Sale on Heavy Metal Laboratory Submission Kits for Foods & Beverages!

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   October 9, 2024 These laboratory submission kits are on sale (20% off!) for Amazon Prime Day today! Here’s three links to the on-sale kits below: https://amzn.to/4h1D0N0 — Food Test Kit for Lead, Cadmium, Mercury, & Arsenic https://amzn.to/4dElpI2 — Beverage Test Kit for Lead, Cadmium, Mercury, & Arsenic https://amzn.to/3ZXijvu — Ultimate Water Test Kit –…

2024 Shopping Guide: Lead Safe Mama’s Favorite Lead-Free Holiday Gifts for Pre-teens & Teens

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   Hi all! Because you (Lead Safe Mama community members) have asked us for Lead-Free holiday gift ideas, we are creating articles with ideas for each age group. Note: We’re paying to promote these write-ups so more people see them. – This is the “Teens & Pre-Teens” gift idea list. Since this is an especially…

2024 Shopping Guide: Lead Safe Mama’s Favorite Lead-Free Holiday Gifts for Newly Independent Young Adults (college grads, newlyweds, & others)

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   Hi all! Because you (Lead Safe Mama community members) have asked us for Lead-Free holiday gift ideas, we have created lists with ideas for each age group. Note: We’re paying to promote this piece on Facebook so more people see it. Updated 11/22. – If prices are noted, they are as of 11/22/2024 and…

Kraft Mac & Cheese in Original Flavor tests positive for Cadmium (a known carcinogen) — September 2024 Lab Report

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   Note Re: Low Thresholds Of Detection for This Report This report — similar to some of the other reports we are publishing this month — references different “low thresholds of detection” for some of the metals we are testing for (different than a few of the reports we have shared previously). If you look back…

Bob’s Red Mill Organic Extra Thick Whole Grain Rolled Oats test positive for an unsafe level of Cadmium — September 2024 Lab Report

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   Note Re: Low Thresholds of Detection for this Report This report — similar to some of the other reports we are publishing this month — references different “low thresholds of detection” for some of the metals we are testing for (different than some of the reports we have shared previously). If you look back through…

Mounds Dark Chocolate & Coconut Candy Bars – Snack Size – test positive for an unsafe level of Cadmium — September 2024 Lab Report

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   Note Re: Low Thresholds Of Detection for This Report This report  – similar to some of the other reports that we are publishing this month – references different “low thresholds of detection”  for some of the metals we are testing for (different than some of the reports we have shared previously). If you look…

Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups (Milk Chocolate/Classic Flavor) test positive for an unsafe level of Cadmium — September 2024 Lab Report

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   Note Re: Low Thresholds of Detection for this Report This report — similar to some of the other reports we are publishing this month — references different “low thresholds of detection” for some of the metals we are testing for (different than some of the reports we have shared previously). If you look back…

Eden Organic Whole Grain Millet Tests Positive for Unsafe Level of Cadmium — September 2024 Lab Report

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   Note Re: Low Thresholds of Detection for This Report This report — similar to some of the other reports we are publishing this month — references different “low thresholds of detection” on some of the metals we are testing for (different than a few of the reports we have shared previously). If you look back…

Great Lakes Wellness Grass-Fed Bovine Collagen Peptides – Unflavored – tests positive for Lead & Arsenic — September 2024 Lab Report

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   Note Re: Low Thresholds Of Detection for This Report This report  – similar to some of the other reports that we are publishing this month – references different “low thresholds of detection”  for some of the metals we are testing for (different than some of the reports we have shared previously). If you look…

GoMacro Kids MacroBars (Organic) in Cinnamon Roll Flavor Test Positive for Unsafe Levels of Lead & Arsenic — September 2024 Lab Report

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   Note Re: Low Thresholds Of Detection for this Report This report — similar to some of the other reports we are publishing this month — references different “low thresholds of detection” for some of the metals we test for (different than some reports we have shared previously). If you look back through the history…

MASA Traditional Tortilla Chips by Ancient Crunch in Lime Flavor test positive for Arsenic — September 2024 Lab Report

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   Note Re: Low Thresholds Of Detection for This Report This report  – similar to some of the other reports that we are publishing this month – references different “low thresholds of detection”  for some of the metals we are testing for – different than many of reports we have shared previously. If you look…

Simple Mills Crunchy Almond Flour Cookies in Toasted Pecan Flavor test positive for Arsenic — September 2024 Lab Report

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   Note Re: Low Thresholds Of Detection for This Report This report  – similar to some of the other reports that we are publishing this month – references different “low thresholds of detection”  for some of the metals we are testing for – different than many of reports we have shared previously. If you look…

Yummy! Liquid Iron Dietary Supplement – Nova Ferrum Pediatric Drops in Raspberry Grape Flavor tests positive for Arsenic — September 2024 Lab Report

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   Note Re: Low Thresholds Of Detection for This Report This report  – similar to some of the other reports that we are publishing this month – references different “low thresholds of detection”  for some of the metals we are testing for – different than many of reports we have shared previously. If you look…

Once Upon A Farm Organic Refrigerated Oat Bar in Strawberry Flavor tested positive for Arsenic — September 2024 Lab Report

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   Note Re: Low Thresholds Of Detection for This Report This report  – similar to some of the other reports that we are publishing this month – references different “low thresholds of detection”  for some of the metals we are testing for – different than many of reports we have shared previously. If you look…

Natural Whole Nutrition Vital Proteins Collagen Peptides Dietary Supplement (Unflavored) tests positive for Arsenic — September 2024 Lab Report

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   Note Re: Low Thresholds Of Detection for This Report This report  – similar to some of the other reports that we are publishing this month – references different “low thresholds of detection”  for some of the metals we are testing for – different than many of reports we have shared previously. If you look…

2024 Shopping Guide: Lead Safe Mama’s Favorite Lead-Free Holiday Gifts for Babies & Toddlers

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   You all (Lead Safe Mama community members online) have already started asking us for Lead-free gift ideas for the holidays, so we are creating a series of shopping articles for each age group. These are the “Babies and Toddlers” gift ideas. Stand by for more. – The recommendations on this list are only for…

Lead-Free & On Sale Today — Monday, September 23, 2024

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  September 23, 2024 — Monday Lead-Free Choices that are (mostly) ON SALE TODAY listed below >>> – ON-THE-GO: My favorite travel coffee cup — 38% off today! — https://amzn.to/3zwffvy Water bottle — not on sale but anything from this brand is Lead-free — https://amzn.to/3XSXEHg Water bottle — 36% off today (and anything from this brand is…

Hiya has resorted to ad hominem attacks in attempt to discredit the work of Lead Safe Mama, LLC

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   Posted on Instagram: September 19, 2024 The above image is a private message Hiya sent to a LSM community member. She then sent it to me. I posted the following response (along with the above image) on Instagram: – Hiya is f’n off their rocker. – I cannot believe they are responding to their…

Best September Ever for Lead Safe Mama, LLC — with 8 days still to go!

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   Published: September 22, 2024 This is already the best September ever for the reach, impact, and readership of Lead Safe Mama, LLC’s work — as measured by unique page views on our website, LeadSafeMama.com/TamaraRubin.com. THANK YOU for supporting this work in all the ways you do, but thank you especially for sharing it with everyone in…

Hiya is sending documentation to customers confirming they know their products test positive for Cadmium, Arsenic, and that their low threshold of detection is high (1 ppm)!

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  Posted on Instagram: September 19, 2024 September 19, 2024 – I. Just. Can’t! – Hiya is sending out a report that CONFIRMS their low threshold of detection is not sufficient to determine safety (as far as persistent low-level/ chronic toxicant exposure for younger children especially!).* – Remember, the impact of Lead is CUMULATIVE. What…

Pirate’s Booty Aged White Cheddar Flavor Rice & Corn Puffs test positive for Arsenic — September 2024 Lab Report

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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,…

Purely Elizabeth Organic Recipe No. 01, Original Flavor Ancient Grain Granola tests positive for Lead, Arsenic, & Cadmium — September 2024 Lab Report

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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,…

Santa Barbara Chocolate’s Cacao Fruit Chocolate Bar in 72% Dark Chocolate tests positive for Lead, Arsenic, & Cadmium — September 2024 Lab Report

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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,…