For many years the rule was always baby cereal. Now, that's changing. Research shows soft fruits or vegetables are fine as first choices. Present just one food at a time and stick with it for a ...

If you have an eight-month-old at home, here’s everything you need to know about 8th-month baby food and recipes. Planning ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is for the first time setting guidelines for levels of lead in processed baby foods such as jarred fruits and vegetables. Part of an effort to reduce exposure ...

You can make all or part of your baby's food by pureeing fruits, vegetables, grains, and other foods with a little breast milk, formula, or water to the desired consistency. You can also puree a ...

The Food and Drug Administration has set maximum levels for lead in baby foods like jarred fruits and vegetables, yogurts and dry cereal ...

Heavy metals are not unique to processed baby food. In fact, they occur naturally in the soil, and are also present in fruits and vegetables sold on the produce aisle or even grown in a home garden.

On January 5, 2025, the FDA proposed new guidelines that reduce the maximum allowable lead levels in a variety of baby foods. Under the updated regulations, the FDA has reduced the allowable lead ...