Full XRF test results for the Special K 1984 Cereal Bowl from the Kellogg Company, pictured here.
Note: Please avoid using any and all vintage - AND new - promotional ceramics for any food-use purposes. Vintage ones were not subject to any sort of regulation at all for total ...
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Sicily Mixed Dipping Bowls from Williams Sonoma, Made in Portugal: 237 ppm Lead + 70 ppm Cadmium
Note: these are high-fire and likely non-leaching.
I was actually surprised to find the Lead and Cadmium levels on these pieces to be as low as they are; considering they are from Portugal, I would have expected much higher Lead levels.
Additionally, it is important to note that the testing ...
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Update letter from Medley Home in response to my findings of Lead in the CertiPUR-US® certified foam in their cushions.
February 12, 2022 - Saturday
Hello Lead Safe Mama readers! As many of you know I have been on the road traveling (helping families directly - all over the country) for most of the past month. I am just getting caught up this weekend on my writing and posting new information since there is not a lot ...
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Simple Modern 12 oz. Insulated Stainless Steel Tumbler, Galaxy Pattern: Lead-free, Arsenic-free, Mercury-free & Antimony-free (in all accessible components)
Published: February 11, 2022
Scroll down to read the full XRF test results for the Simple Modern brand 12 oz. insulated Stainless Steel tumbler with a galaxy pattern — pictured above.
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Popco blue silicone microwave popcorn popper: 17 ppm Cadmium (safe by all standards).
Here's an Amazon affiliate link so you can see this product "in the wild"
There's even a video there that shows the product in action.
https://amzn.to/3oKWI5Q
Published: February 11, 2022 - Friday
Popcorn is definitely included in our family's version of The Food Pyramid. I expect we eat ...
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Vintage pressed glass small platter with three feet and swirl pattern: 333 ppm Lead + 1,236 ppm Antimony (causes cancer)
Published: February 11, 2022 - Friday
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Jeanette Glass Company vintage soda fountain malt glass: 93 ppm Lead (relatively within safe range)
Some information I found about the Logo marking:
Published: February 11, 2022 - Friday
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Vintage Anchor Hocking amber thumbprint style glass: Lead-free, Cadmium-free, Arsenic-free, Mercury-free, Antimony-free.
Published: February 11, 2022 - Friday
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Small vintage / antique cut glass / pressed glass dish: Lead-Free, Mercury-Free, Arsenic Free.
Published: February 11, 2022 - Friday
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Ascot borosilicate glass & stainless-steel electric kettle (designed in Denmark, made in China): Lead-free & Mercury-free in all accessible components
Continue reading below each of the images as there are additional XRF Test Results for each component shown, below the image for the component discussed.
February 11, 2022 - Friday
We bought this electric kettle for our family in October of 2020
Now that we have used this electric kettle for more ...
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Authentic Original Disney Parks (Made In Thailand) Little Mermaid coffee mug: 5,758 ppm Lead (90+ is unsafe for kids) + 1,221 ppm Cadmium (causes cancer.)
Published: February 10, 2022
Scroll down to read the full XRF test results for the mug pictured.
Authentic Original Disney Parks Little Mermaid "coffee" mug (Made In Thailand)
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Modern white glass Corelle dish with gray floral pattern: Non-detect for Lead, Mercury, Arsenic, & Antimony — Trace Cadmium in the back mark / logo area.
Published: February 10, 2022
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Oversized pink hard plastic straw: non-detect (negative) for Lead, Cadmium, Mercury, Arsenic and Antimony.
Published: February 10, 2022
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Pink Silicone Dish by Bumkins (Made in China, 100% Food Grade Silicone): 11 ppm Cadmium (safe by all U.S. and international standards)
Introduction:
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 testing (a scientific method used ...
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