According to a new report from the nonprofit Environmental Defense Fund, roughly 20 percent of baby food samples were found to contain lead. Now the EDF is calling for the federal government and manufacturers to lower the amount of lead in food and increase regular testing for lead.
Guests:
Elaine Howley, freelance health reporter, U.S. News
Chris Szabo, owner and fitness instructor at Szabo Fitness
Keri Szejda, food safety and health communication scholar at Arizona State University's Center for Research on Ingredient Safety
Tom Neltner, Chemicals Policy Director, Environmental Defense Fund