Are you looking for the safest plastic sandwich bags similar to Ziploc without indication of PFAS "forever chemicals?" Mamavation sent several types of plastic sandwich bags to an EPA certified laboratory to find out which ones may be contaminated with PFAS. PFAS “forever chemicals” are per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances used as stain-resistant, …
Stanley Cup Tested For Lead & Cadmium at EPA-Certified Lab
The Stanley Tumbler Stainless Steel Cup is the most popular reusable stainless steel water bottle in the United States, but lately there's been lots worries about it containing dangerous levels of lead. Stanley has issued a statement saying they do contain lead in the sealing dot which is inaccessible to the consumer, but what about the rest of the …
Nature Nate’s Organic Raw Honey Glyphosate & 500+ Pesticide Test Results
Are you looking for a safe organic honey that has no detectable glyphosate or 500+ other pesticides? Mamavation just sent Nature Nate's 100% Pure Organic Raw & Unfiltered Honey to an EPA-certified laboratory and tested it for glyphosate and 500+ other pesticides and have great news to report back! You've trusted Mamavation to bring you other …
Scout & Cellar Wine & Coffee Independently Tested for Glyphosate, 500+ Pesticides & Mold
Are you looking for wine and coffee that is clean and free from glyphosate residue, other pesticides, mold, & mycotoxins? For many years, community members have been asking us to test the brand Scout & Cellar. This brand sells several types of wine & coffee that is marketed as "clean crafted," meaning it's been produced via sustainable …
Toxic Phthalates Found In Everyday Processed Foods — Guide
Another study just released testing everyday foods for an endocrine disrupting chemical called phthalates. Not very many organic foods were tested, however, it gives us a good glimpse of how much of this chemical is present in highly processed foods. You've trusted Mamavation to bring you topics like best water filters that can handle PFAS "forever …
Sea Salt & Himalayan Salt Tested For Heavy Metals Like Lead & Microplastics — Guide
What are the levels of heavy metals and microplastics found inside your favorite sea salt and Himalayan salt products? This was the question Mamavation community members asked us and we didn't know the answer, so we sent 23 popular salt products off to an EPA-certified laboratory to find out. Do you want to know how high the levels of heavy metals …
Chocolate Chips, Cocoa Powder, Brownie, & Cake Mix — Safest Products Guide
Where do you find the safest milk chocolate, chocolate chips, cocoa powder, brownie, and chocolate cake mix with lower levels of heavy metals lead & cadmium? The answer to this question can only be found when EPA-certified laboratories are testing chocolate for lead and cadmium and sharing those results. Today, we are reporting on a consumer …
Shocking Study Finds Phthalates in Organic Dairy Products & Oils — Guide
A recent study has made every organic eater moan with frustration as they find out that phthalates, a hormone-disrupting chemical class, are just as commonplace in organic products as conventional products. Which brands were problematic and how is this even possible? Mamavation is hot on the trail investigating your food to help you make the best …
Best & (Possibly Worst) Non-Toxic Rice Cookers of 2023
Are you looking for the safest non-toxic rice cookers for cooking rice? Mamavation reviewed the materials of the most popular rice cookers looking for the safest food contact surfaces with the least likelihood of disrupting hormones. We've put together a guide for you to follow when you are making these purchases. You've trusted Mamavation to bring …
Fast Food & Fast Casual Restaurant Packaging & PFAS “Forever Chemicals” –Report 2023
Does the food packaging from your favorite fast food or fast casual restaurant contain toxic PFAS "forever chemicals?" These chemicals can make your meal more toxic and may take decades to break down in your body. This was exactly the worry Mamavation community members had when they asked us about which restaurants had the safest food packaging. …
Best (& Worst) Nut Milk Makers for Plant-Based Milk Alternatives
Are you looking for the perfect non-toxic nut milk maker for making all your favorite nut milk and specialty plant milk? Mamavation compared the most popular products and ranked their food contact materials for contact with hormone-disrupting chemicals. Would you like to know what our recommendations are? You've trusted Mamavation to bring you …
Chemex Natural Coffee Filters PFAS “Forever Chemical” Indicator Test Results
Does Chemex Natural Coffee Filters contain indications of PFAS “forever chemicals?” This is the question Mamavation was attempting to answer when we sent Chemex Natural Coffee Filters off to an EPA-certified lab looking for indications of PFAS “forever chemicals.” You’ve trusted Mamavation to bring you topics like safest green beauty makeup sans …