Consumer Reports Finds High Lead Levels in Popular Organic Kids' Snacks
Tests reveal concerning amounts of lead in snacks from LesserEvil and Serenity Kids, prompting calls for stricter regulations.
- Consumer Reports tested six children's snacks, finding high lead levels in LesserEvil and Serenity Kids products.
- The highest lead content was found in LesserEvil’s Lil’ Puffs Intergalactic Voyager Veggie Blend.
- Once Upon a Farm snacks showed some of the lowest lead levels in the tests.
- Experts advise parents to limit children's intake of these snacks and offer alternative foods.
- Manufacturers claim their products meet existing safety standards, highlighting gaps in federal regulations.