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Parent Tests Prompt Lead Concerns in Popular Sippy Cups

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A popular children’s brand is backtracking on a voluntary recall after a blogger and parents across the country claimed to have found lead in the company’s sippy cup. Using an x-ray florescence analyzer (XRF) on Wednesday, the Center for Environmental Health tested the paint on the popular Green Sprouts brand of children’s sippy cup. The paint used for the measurement…