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title: "U.S. House of Representatives releases report on toxic heavy metals in baby foods"
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date: "2026-07-30T21:15:46+00:00"
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#  U.S. House of Representatives releases report on toxic heavy metals in baby foods

 Written by Zoe Rutherford on 05 February 2021.

On November 6, 2019, following reports alleging high levels of toxic heavy metals in baby foods, the Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy requested internal documents and test results from seven of the largest manufacturers of baby food in the United States, including both makers of organic and conventional products.

This report is now avaialable to read here: <https://oversight.house.gov/sites/democrats.oversight.house.gov/files/2021-02-04%20ECP%20Baby%20Food%20Staff%20Report.pdf>

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