Gerber Organic Apple Spinach Kale

Requires independent testing for substances not found on foods labels – like heavy metals and pesticides.  Foods are then compared to Clean Label Project’s benchmark data of other foods in the same category. 

Focuses on meeting consumers’ desire to minimize exposure to commonly used pesticides in foods. To meet this certification, products are independently tested to confirm they meet CLP's standards.

This certification includes a review of a company’s food safety programs and independent testing of their foods to ensure compliance with key elements of the European baby food regulations, including for substances like heavy metals and plasticizers. This CLP certification requires the most comprehensive testing for chemicals, heavy metals, and pesticides.