Do Franciscan Apple Dishes Have Lead?
Franciscan China Is Generally (And Consistently) Very High in Lead. I Highly Recommend Not Having Any in Your Home and Not Ever Using for Food Use Purposes...
Franciscan China is generally (and consistently) VERY high in lead. I highly recommend not having any in your home and not ever using for food use purposes.
How can I tell if my old dishes have lead?
The only way to determine if certain tableware has lead is to test it. Home lead test kits can tell you if the dishes have leachable lead. These tests are most useful in detecting high levels of lead.Are Franciscan apple dishes still made?
American production of Franciscan Ware ceased in 1984, following the announcement to relocate all Franciscan production to England. Franciscan Apple pattern is still made today under the Wedgwood Group.
Marcus Vance is a cybersecurity auditor and technology writer dedicated to educating the public about online safety, data privacy regulations, enterprise security, and emerging cyber threats.
