6 U.S. baby bottle firms agree to stop using BPA. Wed, Jan 13 2010 at 2:00 PM EST Read more: BPA, RAISING HEALTHY KIDS > Last week I wrote about the latest stainless steel baby bottles that have hit the market in response to consumer demand for bisphenol A or BPA-free baby products. It seems the makers of plastic baby bottles are listening to these demands as well, and scrambling to develop BPA-free plastic baby bottles that consumers will trust. The six largest makers of baby bottles recently announced that they will stop manufacturing baby bottles in the United States made with BPA, a chemical widely used in plastics but increasingly linked to a range of health problems. In addition, several retailers, including Babies R Us, told suppliers they would no longer stock baby bottles made with the chemical. The six U.S. baby bottle makers - Avent…
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