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  • McDonald's pulls cadmium-tainted Shrek glasses

    June 4, 2010 8:44 AM

    McDonald's is recalling 12 million drinking glasses it is selling to promote the new "Shrek" movie because painted designs on the cheap collectibles contain the toxic metal cadmium. The burger giant said early Friday that it wants customers to stop using the 16-ounce glasses, which have been sold for... more »
  • Wal-Mart jewelry found to contain cadmium

    May 19, 2010 12:57 PM

    Jewelry branded by Miley Cyrus and sold exclusively at Walmarts nationwide contain high levels of the toxic metal cadmium, an Associated Press investigation shows. The world's largest retailer learned in February that the items are tainted, but has continued selling them. The AP also found that a separate line... more »
  • Jewelry which may contain cadmium pulled from shelves

    February 4, 2010 4:52 PM

    The teen fashion chain Aeropostale and outlet stores of the upscale Saks Fifth Avenue are pulling from shelves necklaces that tests showed have high levels of the toxic metal cadmium. Aeropostale also says that from now on, no level of cadmium will be acceptable in its jewelry - and... more »
  • Senator calls for cadmium ban in kids' jewelry

    January 13, 2010 9:18 AM

    Reports of high cadmium content in children's jewelry imported from China are prompting a senior U.S. senator to press for a bill to ban the toxic heavy metal as a hazardous substance from those products and toys. New York Democrat Charles Schumer plans to present details of his proposal Wednesday... more »
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