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Lead in categories of processed baby foods

USA

Jan 30, 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing draft guidance for industry on action levels for lead in processed foods that are intended for babies and children under two years of age, to help reduce potential health effects in this vulnerable population from dietary exposure to lead. The proposed action levels would result in significant reductions in exposures to lead from food while ensuring availability of nutritious foods.

 

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