Congressman Castro, Dads Caucus Push Food and Drug Administration to Prevent Lead Contamination in Children's Food
April 19, 2024
April 19, 2024
WASHINGTON, April 19 -- Rep. Joaquin Castro, D-Texas, issued the following news release:
After reports surfaced of lead-tainted applesauce and Lunchables being served to children in Texas and across the country, Congressman Joaquin Castro (TX-20) and 30 members of the Dads Caucus wrote to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) demanding an explanation on how lead-tainted children's food was allowed to be sold to parents and fed to kids, and to chart a clear path forward to ensure th . . .
After reports surfaced of lead-tainted applesauce and Lunchables being served to children in Texas and across the country, Congressman Joaquin Castro (TX-20) and 30 members of the Dads Caucus wrote to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) demanding an explanation on how lead-tainted children's food was allowed to be sold to parents and fed to kids, and to chart a clear path forward to ensure th . . .