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Category: Bisphenol-A

Your SIGG Bottle May Contain BPA

Posted on: Aug 28, 2009

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It’s come to light that some older models of SIGG reusable aluminum water bottles contain BPA in the epoxy lining inside the bottle. As you may already know, the lining on the interior of SIGG’s has been questioned for some time and many skeptics thought that the epoxy may contain BPA… turns out they were [...]

Bisphenol-A: How Much Evidence Do We Need?

Posted on: Jun 25, 2009

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I was going to let this slide but I’ve heard the same few phrases a few times and now I’m thoroughly annoyed. These phrases include things like “activist hysteria” and “BPA has been around for 60 years, don’t you think the FDA would have taken notice if it was harmful?” and “activists in the blogosphere [...]

Summer Series! Safer Ice Pop Molds

Posted on: Jun 17, 2009

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Everyone loves ice pops. If you don’t, you’re weird or have sensitive teeth. I’ve had this article in my head for almost a year and never got around to posting it until now. I have actually started writing it about 13 times but was holding out to find one product and could never find what [...]

Coke and Del Monte Plot to Deceive Consumers about BPA

Posted on: Jun 9, 2009

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I wrote last week about the meetings manufacturers had regarding the public view of BPA. Since then the meeting notes we’re leaked to the Internet and many of us were fuming that companies like Coca Cola and Del Monte were discussing using scare tactics and a pregnant woman role model to change our perception of [...]

Manufacturers Who Use BPA are Getting Scared

Posted on: May 31, 2009

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There’s been a bevy of articles floating around this week about meetings being held by manufacturers of cans and soda products. They’re concerned because of the public concerns regarding Bisphenol-A (BPA). Including the makers of Coca-Cola and Campbell. If you aren’t already aware, soda cans as well as the majority of canned food is lined [...]

BornFree Introduces BPA-Free Recyclable Bottles

Posted on: Apr 28, 2009

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BornFree™ was one of the first companies to start producing baby bottles made of BPA Free plastic back when some of us hadn’t even heard of Bisphenol-A. They are constantly taking the next positive step in baby care items and in the past year have expanded to things like stainless water bottles and pacifiers. BornFree™ [...]

Long Island’s Suffolk County 1st to Ban BPA in Children’s Products

Posted on: Apr 3, 2009

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I’m so proud. The county I grew up in is the first county in the country to put a ban on BPA in childrens products. Considering Suffolk County has one of the highest cancer rates in the country, this is something they didn’t want to fool around with I suppose. Take no chances as I [...]

BPA In Soft Drink Cans

Posted on: Mar 16, 2009

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This is something we’ve known about and mentioned a while back, but when it comes to BPA, sometimes, it just bears repeating. Yes, there is BPA in those soft drink cans you may have been chugging. Energy drinks, sodas, those cans of Ensure you might be downing in place of a meal, all cans [...]

BPA Banned in New York’s Suffolk County

Posted on: Mar 5, 2009

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I just saw this once I had a chance to sit down and catch up on some news reading. The Associated Press reported that lawmakers in Long Islands Suffolk County have voted on approving a ban on baby products containing BPA: GARDEN CITY, N.Y. (AP) — Lawmakers in a Long Island county have voted to [...]

SafeMama Had A Dream

Posted on: Mar 5, 2009

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I was browsing through a Babies R Us catalog that came in with the mail this morning over breakfast. I turned to a page advertising baby bottles and splashed big across the top of the page it said BPA FREE! I had a little moment and I wanted to share it here. A little over [...]

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