Green Fertility: Dangerous Amounts of Lead in Vinyl Lunchboxes
One of our favorite blogs is GREEN FERTILITY, as we have many friends that have had babies lately or are having them soon. We hope to start our family next year sometime, so we find the words of wisdom at Green Fertility to be quite informative. Today, she has a post up about the lead content in some vinyl lunchboxes, and it sure is scary news. Here is a little bit of the article, but click the link at the end to read the rest.
“Did you know this girl is packing lead? The Center for Environmental Health, a non partisan organization, tested this Angela Anaconda box made by Targus International to have a whopping neuron-killing 56,400 parts per million of lead, more than 90 times the 600 ppm legal limit for lead in paint in children’s products**”….
Read the whole article: Green Fertility
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