Six manufactured of the baby bottles have agreed to stop the use of Bisphenol-A, an industrial chemical some studies suggested could be harm infants, Connecticut’s attorney general stated.

Attorneys general of Connecticut, Delaware and New Jersey had issued the letter last October to eleven manufacturers of the babe bottle maker to quit the use of toxic chemical.

Richard Blumenthal, Attorney General of Connecticut reported that Avent, Gerber, Dr. Brown, Playtex and Evenflow have responded positively and going to quit the use of chemical.

Mentioned five companies have stopped the use of Bisphenol-A, a couple of weeks ago.

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NEW YORK – Scientists announced this week, a new report which evidence that, a little amount of the chemical “bisphenol A” (BPA), largely used to make plastic food and drinking containers, can harm brain function in higher creatures such as monkey or human , expanding the findings of prior research conducted in rats.

Whether the quantity of BPA that leaches into food and beverages through container, represents an environmental risk is a subject of argument.

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