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Skip the pale pink and baby
blue. Today’s babies are all
about “green,” with organic
and eco-friendly products in
everything from nursery décor
to footwear.
Emily Lambert
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ust a few years ago in 2001, retailer
Gerry Lewarne had limited success
selling glass baby bottles. A few years
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later, the chemical BPA (Bispenhol-A), made
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Plastic baby bottles made with BPA were
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Crocodile Baby, a baby gear store in
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Vancouver, BC, says he tracked
down his BornFree distributor
and bought his entire stock
of glass bottles. BornFree,
a company based in Boca
Raton, FL, wholesales in
addition to other products,
baby bottles free of Bisphenol-A.
For its part, Crocodile Baby
has had success selling glass baby
bottles, ever since.
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