US EditionPublix recalls baby food pouches after testing finds elevated levels of lead
- On May 9, Publix initiated a voluntary recall of certain baby food pouches containing fruit and vegetable ingredients after testing revealed the presence of elevated lead levels in products distributed across eight states.
- The recall followed routine sampling that identified 13.4 parts per billion of lead, exceeding the FDA limit of 10 parts per billion for baby foods.
- In 2023, North Carolina officials were the first to identify contamination during a lead poisoning outbreak involving applesauce pouches, which affected more than 500 children.
- Publix removed all potentially contaminated products from more than 1,400 stores and said no illnesses have been reported related to this recall.
- This recall marks the second baby food pouch lead contamination case in two months, underlining the ongoing risk of lead exposure which the CDC states has no safe level.
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Another Baby Food Recall, This Time From Publix
The Publix supermarket chain has recalled fruit and vegetable baby food sold in eight states after product testing found elevated levels of lead, according to federal health officials. Publix recalled 4-ounce GreenWise Pear, Kiwi, Spinach & Pea Baby Food pouches sold at more than 1,400 stores. The pouches were...
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A serious health alert: Publix has recalled baby food pouches sold in over 1,400 stores due to elevated lead levels. Discover what you need to know to keep your little ones safe and how to check your pantry.
Baby Food Sold In More Than 1,400 Stores Recalled Over Lead Levels
Grocery store chain Publix has announced it has recalled its fruit and vegetable baby food pouches sold in eight states after the product was discovered to contain high lead levels. Publix recalled its Greenwise Pear, Kiwi, Spinach & Pea Baby Food pouches in over 1,400 stores. The Greenwise Pear, Kiwi, Spinach, and Pea Baby Food pouches were produced by Bowman Andros, a French company with a manufacturing plant in Virginia. The lead contaminatio…
Supermarket chain pulls baby food over lead concerns
By JONEL ALECCIA, AP Health WriterThe supermarket chain Publix has recalled fruit and vegetable baby food sold in eight states because product testing found elevated levels of lead, according to federal health officials.
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