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flying_wahini

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19. Maybe it's not reputable enough to save the businesses and not the people?
Sat Oct 19, 2019, 08:55 AM
Oct 2019

Not sure I would feel safe just because it’s under the wire on toxicity.

And one thing often cut out, which is essential for fetal & baby brain development, is iodine. TheBlackAdder Oct 2019 #1
How much is attributable to toxic level of heavy metals to baby food product coming from China ? magicarpet Oct 2019 #2
Yes and add Wellstone ruled Oct 2019 #3
Actually, rice with toxic metals also coming from Louisianna, Arkansas and Texas (no surprise) womanofthehills Oct 2019 #14
Well good. This means our corporations are not being tied down by pesky regulations. Aristus Oct 2019 #4
Just what I was going to say. smirkymonkey Oct 2019 #10
Gives more credence to FDA budget cuts thanks to Trump. flying_wahini Oct 2019 #5
And this... flying_wahini Oct 2019 #6
It doesn't say toxic levels of heavy metals NickB79 Oct 2019 #7
Just so. Codeine Oct 2019 #8
Newsweek article says - one in five tested as 10 times over legally mandidated amt of lead womanofthehills Oct 2019 #15
Yes, but 10X the legal limit isn't toxic in the normal sense of the word NickB79 Oct 2019 #18
I'm not surprised about rice-based products. fleur-de-lisa Oct 2019 #9
The rice grown in the US is grown on old cotton fields WhiteTara Oct 2019 #11
Is Lundberg the brand name under which it is sold? flying_wahini Oct 2019 #12
Yes, that's the brand name. WhiteTara Oct 2019 #16
Here's a link to the actual report... SidDithers Oct 2019 #13
For yrs, info on high levels of arsenic in rice has been in lots of news articles womanofthehills Oct 2019 #17
Maybe it's not reputable enough to save the businesses and not the people? flying_wahini Oct 2019 #19
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