Nestlé and other variety of baby food in Europe were found to contain toxic heavy metals
NetEase finance, April 11, according to Ta Kung Pao reported that Sweden researchers found that the (European) variety of baby food on the market contain toxic heavy metals such as arsenic, lead and cadmium. Some well-known brands, including Organix, Hei Bao (Hipp), Nestlé (Nestle) and Holle, have in all the major supermarkets have for sale.
study found that to baby feeding twice a day such as rice, baby food, breastfeeding compared, significant increase in exposure to arsenic is 50 times. It is well known that arsenic is a carcinogen.
some scientists also found that after eating baby food, children's exposure to cadmium levels will increase 150 times times, cadmium will cause damage to the nervous system and kidney. Will also rise from levels of exposure to lead of 8 times. Lead poisoning can cause permanent mental damage and abnormal behavior.
although babies are exposed to levels of these toxic chemicals have not exceeded the limit established by the official, however, researchers said, very young children often eat these foods, it is concerned, they have called on the authorities to develop new standards for limiting levels of these chemicals.
