Chicago Bans BPA in Baby Bottles, Sippy Cups
Baby Bottles Contain Dangerous Levels of BPA. In February we wrote that despite U.S. Food and Drug and Administration’s (FDA) constant assertions that bisphenol A (BPA) exposure levels do not pose an immediate health risk to the general population, including infants and young children, Chicago disagreed and proposed a ban … [Read more...] about Chicago Bans BPA in Baby Bottles, Sippy Cups
NY’s Suffolk County Votes to Ban BPA in Baby Bottles
Ban On BPA In Baby Bottles Voted In Suffolk County. A unanimous vote by Suffolk County Legislature yesterday is paving the way to implement a bill to ban the controversial, toxic chemical Bisphenol-A (BPA) from baby bottles and sippy cups, the Associated Press (AP) reports. BPA is the highly ubiquitous, estrogenic toxin that is … [Read more...] about NY’s Suffolk County Votes to Ban BPA in Baby Bottles
BPA-Tainted Baby Bottles Prompt Lawsuit against Playtex Products
BPA Tainted Baby Bottles Products. An Arkansas woman has filed a federal lawsuit against Playtex Products, accusing the baby bottle maker of using bisphenol A—BPA—in its products. The lawsuit against Playtex seeks a nationwide class action status to represent what it says are thousands of people who bought plastic bottles … [Read more...] about BPA-Tainted Baby Bottles Prompt Lawsuit against Playtex Products
BPA Fears Prompt Return to Glass Baby Bottles
Some Baby Glass Bottles Contain Toxins. Last month, a group of North American environmental and health groups released a paper revealing that many major-brand baby bottles leach bisphenol A—BPA—and are now polycarbonate plastic products, including baby bottles and metal can coatings. According to the FDA and the infant formula … [Read more...] about BPA Fears Prompt Return to Glass Baby Bottles
Baby Bottles Exposed Infants To BPA
Baby Bottles Exposed Infants To BPA. Plastic baby bottles could be exposing millions of infants to bisphenol-A, a potentially dangerous chemical. A group of North American environmental and health groups released a paper Thursday revealing that many major-brand baby bottles leach bisphenol A—BPA—and is now calling for a moratorium on … [Read more...] about Baby Bottles Exposed Infants To BPA
