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FDA Proposes New Limits on Toxic Heavy Metal in Baby Food Sold in Virgin Islands

26 October 2026
This content originally appeared on The Virgin Islands Consortium.
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FDA proposes new cadmium benchmarks for packaged foods eaten by children under 2, including purees, infant cereals and meats. The draft guidance would cover products sold in the Virgin Islands, but it does not impose immediate limits or order any recalls.