La Leche League figures indicate that for every 3 million bottle - fed babies, trash heaps collect 70,000 tons of discarded
metal formula containers, and that in developing countries, boiling water to heat one infant's formula for a year consumes 160 pounds of wood.
Not exact matches
Then again, a recall from the same manufacturer years ago warned parents of
metal particles in
formula containers due to an equipment failure.
BPA stands for bisphenol A, which is a chemical that has been used since the 1960s in manufacturing many hard plastic food
containers, including baby bottles and sippy cups, in addition to the the lining of
metal cans used for liquid infant
formula, according to the FDA (the U.S. food and drug administration).