The FDA says its work on this issue started long before 2017, telling us in a statement it takes "toxic elements in baby food very seriously," and established a workgroup years ago to "prioritize" the issue. However, in 2021, Congressional investigators found that workgroup had "not resulted in new or stronger regulations to protect babies," and said the FDA "failed to confront the risks of toxic heavy metals in baby food."
The Spotlight team has produced more than a dozen television investigations examining the issue of baby food.
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