Made in USA Vintage Pyrex Clear Glass Double Boiler Cooking Pot: 216 ppm Lead
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Made in USA Vintage Pyrex Clear Glass Double Boiler Cooking Pot: 216 ppm Lead

  Vintage Pyrex Clear Glass Double Boiler Cooking Pot. I tested this with an XRF instrument and below am reporting two sets of readings for this piece. First is the reading for the vessel of the pot. This is from a two-minute (12o second) reading using an XRF instrument. If a metal is not listed…

#AskTamara: Is there Lead paint on the outside of my “Jervis & George” reusable glass baby food container?
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#AskTamara: Is there Lead paint on the outside of my “Jervis & George” reusable glass baby food container?

Introduction (for those new to this website): Tamara Rubin is a federal-award-winning independent advocate for consumer goods safety and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children, her sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005. Since 2009 Tamara has been using XRF testing (a scientific method used by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)…

#AskTamara: “Do you recommend Corning Visionware?” No, and here’s why.
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#AskTamara: “Do you recommend Corning Visionware?” No, and here’s why.

  For those new to this website: Tamara Rubin is a multiple-federal-award-winning independent advocate for childhood Lead poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety, and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children (two of her sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005). Since 2009, Tamara has been using XRF technology (a scientific method…

Vintage French Clear Glass Arcoroc Juice Tumbler: 223 ppm Lead
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Vintage French Clear Glass Arcoroc Juice Tumbler: 223 ppm Lead

When tested with an XRF instrument this small vintage clear glass Arcoroc juice tumbler (Made in France) tested positive for Lead with the following reading: 223 ppm. Here are some Amazon affiliate links* to similar, modern (“Made in France”) lead-free glasses (#SaferChoices!): http://amzn.to/2DhXhNY http://amzn.to/2Dvym7m http://amzn.to/2D4q9Gt More info about Arcoroc below: (click the image of the…

#LeadFree: Clear Glass Dish From Walmart
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#LeadFree: Clear Glass Dish From Walmart

Newer clear glass plate (tested in 2014), purchased at Walmart. #LeadFREE! Non-detect for lead when tested with an XRF instrument. (Lemon included for size!) Here are some Amazon links* to similar lead-free clear-glass choices on Amazon: 1) http://amzn.to/2D5DhL6 2) http://amzn.to/2DfxTZb 3) http://amzn.to/2myQWTU Would you like to see more test results like this? Please help me…

Are there Lead-free modern clear glass dishes? Some Lead-free dish choices.
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Are there Lead-free modern clear glass dishes? Some Lead-free dish choices.

  This is an ad-free article. To make a contribution and help us keep our most widely-read articles ad-free, click here. Thank you. Published: December 23, 20217 Updated: March 1, 2024 Question: Tamara are there any modern clear glass dishes that are also Lead-free? Answer: Yes! While vintage glassware is often positive for Lead, and…

Vintage Princess House Clear Glass Mug: Lead-Free! (UPDATE: Princess House also sold *Leaded* items – so be careful!)
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Vintage Princess House Clear Glass Mug: Lead-Free! (UPDATE: Princess House also sold *Leaded* items – so be careful!)

Originally Published: December 16, 2017 Updated: December 10, 2020 When I originally wrote this, I shared the following sentence (which is no longer true!): “All “Princess House” brand glassware that I have ever tested has been 100% free of Lead (Pb), Cadmium (Cd), Mercury (Hg), and Arsenic (As.)” Just recently, I learned that Princess House also…

#LeadFree: 6 oz clear glass Ball brand mason jar
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#LeadFree: 6 oz clear glass Ball brand mason jar

Small 6oz Ball brand clear glass canning jar, lid and band.  Newly purchased in 2017. Tested with an XRF instrument.  “Non-Detect” (negative) for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), arsenic (As) and cadmium (Cd.) We use Ball brand canning jars (of all sizes) every day in our home. While the lids are free of the toxicants listed…

#Leaded: Clear Glass Water Bottle, Acqua Panna Toscana
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#Leaded: Clear Glass Water Bottle, Acqua Panna Toscana

Acqua Panna Toscana Italian Glass Water Bottle: 84 +/- 18 ppm Lead (Pb), 15 +/- 7 ppm Cadmium (Cd). This is considered within the “safe” range for consumer goods.  To my knowledge at the time of publishing this post, no one has studied the impact of low-level lead content in beverage containers on the beverages…

Luigi Bormioli Tumbler, c. 2017: Lead-Free Clear Glass
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Luigi Bormioli Tumbler, c. 2017: Lead-Free Clear Glass

Clear glass #LeadFree Non-Detect for Lead with an XRF instrument Amazon Affiliate link for this product: http://amzn.to/2vS2zbl New (not vintage) Luigi Bormioli (not marked.) – Please consider supporting my independent consumer goods testing by making a contribution here!  Thank you. https://test.tamararubin.com/2017/01/chip-in/

#GuerrillaXRFTesting @ Walmart! Clear Glasses (video)
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#GuerrillaXRFTesting @ Walmart! Clear Glasses (video)

More #GuerrillaXRFTesting videos featuring Tamara and Carissa! Please watch and share and let us know if you have any questions! For more lead-free kitchen choices, click here! To support our work so we can make more of these videos, please consider donating to my GoFundMe! Thank you! Clear Drinking Glasses from Tamara Rubin on Vimeo.

Anchor Clear Glass Loaf Pan
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Anchor Clear Glass Loaf Pan

Anchor Ovenware Loaf Pan: no lead – no mercury – no cadmium – no arsenic! I have these in my home, but this one belongs to my friend Gayle. Most modern clear glass is lead-free. Click here for more examples of testing of clear glass that I have done. Tested with an XRF. Apple included to show…

#GuerrillaXRFTesting @ Target! Testing Clear Glass
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#GuerrillaXRFTesting @ Target! Testing Clear Glass

Please check out this little video below that Carissa (from Creative Green Living) and I made, testing clear glass dishes hot of the display shelf at Target! If you appreciate what I do & would like to support my advocacy work (including the XRF testing I do of consumer goods) please consider clicking through to Amazon from one of my…

Princess House Clear Glass Casserole lid
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Princess House Clear Glass Casserole lid

Princess House Clear Glass Casserole Lid: Lead-Free. Learn more about XRF Testing here. Please consider contributing in support of my consumer goods testing & childhood lead poisoning prevention advocacy work here or here. Thank you!