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FDA to Review Consumer Reports’ Tests Finding Lead in Popular Protein Powders

The report spotlights the absence of federal heavy‑metal limits for supplements and draws immediate pushback from brands.

Consumer Reports Finds Elevated Lead in Many Protein Powders, with Plant-Based Products Testing Highest

Consumer Reports Finds Excess Lead in Many Protein Powders as FDA Reviews Data