Dear Doctor K: You recently wrote about the dangers of feeding rice cereal to babies. Can you tell me more about this? What should I give my baby instead? Dear Reader: For years, rice cereal has been ...
Two brands of infant rice cereal—Gerber and Earth’s Best—have lowered the levels of inorganic arsenic in their products, new tests from Consumer Reports show. The companies had come under fire over ...
The recall involves Beech-Nut Stage 1, Single Grain Rice Cereal. Baby food brand Beech-Nut Nutrition this week announced a voluntary recall of one of its baby food products and said it would stop ...
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Food and Drug Administration on Friday urged the food industry to reduce the already tiny amount of arsenic found in baby rice cereals. The agency proposed a new voluntary limit ...
Arsenic in rice isn’t a new concern, but a recent report published by Healthy Babies Bright Futures (HBBF) brought the issue back into the spotlight. The study found arsenic in all 145 rice samples ...