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4: Vintage Glassware

February 07, 2020 by Don Schaffner

Dr. Don and Professor Ben venture outside of their food microbiology comfort zone to talk toxicology, specifically about the risks from eating off vintage dishware.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼
Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

  • Vintage Pyrex Contains Unsafe Levels of Lead?
  • Charity Navigator - CN Advisory of Lead Safe America Foundation
  • Pamplin Media Group - Embattled former leader of Lead Safe America says felony charges are bogus
  • leachable lead in tableware - U.S. Food and Drug Administration Search Results
  • Is it Safe to Eat Off Vintage Plates? | Arts & Culture | Smithsonian
  • Myth Busting: Is There REALLY Lead in Vintage Pyrex? - Creative Green Living
  • Childhood Lead Poisoning from Commercially Manufactured French Ceramic Dinnerware --- New York City, 2003
  • How Radioactive Is Fiesta Ware?
  • Fiestaware (ca. 1930s)
February 07, 2020 /Don Schaffner
Glassware, Pyrex, Toxicology

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