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New Report: BPA still in 1/3 of Kroger & Albertsons food cans

Today we co-released a new report that found toxic BPA in nearly 40% of food cans tested from the nation’s largest grocery stores and dollar store chains.

Filed Under: Mind the Store Tagged With: 99 Cents Only, Albertsons, bisphenol A (BPA), BPA in canned food, Caroline Cox, Center for Environmental Health, dollar tree, kroger, Safeway

Nationwide testing shows many canned foods still contain chemical linked to cancer, birth defects

Nearly 40% of cans from leading national retailers still contain BPA

Filed Under: Mind the Store Tagged With: 99 Cents Only, Albertsons, bisphenol A (BPA), BPA in canned food, Campaign for Healthier Solutions, Center for Environmental Health, dollar tree, hide, kroger, Safeway

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Report finds toxic BPA common in food cans

Two out of three food cans tested have toxic BPA in the linings, new report says. Nearly 200 cans analyzed from Campbell’s, Del Monte, General Mills, Kroger, Albertsons and more tested. Report, infographic, B-roll, & social media graphics available at www.ToxicFoodCans.org.

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