Baby food, spices, chocolate. And now, Girl Scout cookies. In recent years, tests have found heavy metals like lead in some of the most common food products in American households. A proposed ...

When your baby reaches the 6 month mark, it's time to introduce solid food. While breast milk or formula will remain their primary source of nutrition, solid food supports your baby’s evolving ...

Update: In March 2026, California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued an enforcement advisory letter to baby food manufacturers and retailers, reminding them of their responsibility to comply with ...

I'm the baby and kids gear writer, a mom to three and former teacher. I always enjoyed making homemade baby food for my kids because I knew exactly what was going into their food, and I could control ...

My hot take: No one needs a baby food maker. While marketing and social media messaging promise easy homemade baby food at the push of a button, they’re in fact expensive (anywhere from $70–$300), ...