Supreme Court Receptive to Parents Seeking New Trial Over Allegedly Tainted Baby Food

The parents want another day in court to try to show heavy metals in food caused their child’s autism.
Supreme Court Receptive to Parents Seeking New Trial Over Allegedly Tainted Baby Food
The U.S. Supreme Court in Washington on Nov. 3, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
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The Supreme Court seemed inclined on Nov. 4 to direct a state court to retry two parents’ claim that allegedly tainted baby food gave their son autism.

The oral argument in Hain Celestial Group, Inc. v. Palmquist did not focus on the merits of the parents’ claim that links the baby food in question to autism. Instead, the justices considered the legal rules about where the lawsuit should be heard.