FDA Issues Action Levels for Lead in Baby Food

On January 6, 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued its final guidance establishing action levels for lead in processed food intended for babies and young children. This is the first FDA guidance directly addressing lead in baby food and is the latest step FDA has taken as part of its Closer to Zero initiative, aimed at reducing childhood dietary exposure to heavy metals and other contaminants....
By: Morrison & Foerster LLP

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