Bpa Free Bottles

 

 
 



What contains BPA (Bisphenol A)
or has some level of BPA in it?

Canned Foods
Bpa has been found in the lining of canned food tins.

Baby bottles, sippy cups & water bottles
This is used as the strengthener to make these bottles not easily break when dropped.

  • Eye Glasses
  • Plastic Liners for tin Cans
  • Microwave ovenware and utensils
  • Teethers
  • Children's toys etc..
  • Plastic containers that contian the #7 recycling Symbol.

Shocking info... In 2003, the industry used
6.3 Billion pounds of BPA.

Names for plasics that may contain BPA:

  • Polycarbonate
  • Lexan
  • PolySulfone

Though it is mostly clear, BPA plastics can be tinted
various colors as well.

 

Great resources to check out:

Safe Mama - Sippy cup & bottle cheat sheet
SixWise: Why toy makers dont want you to worry
CBC exposes BPA Frequently Asked Questions

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