Plastics in Our Food

The 21st century has brought more and more evidence that chemical contaminants, such as PFAS and BPA, from plastics contaminates our food…and the whole global environment. Such chemicals may cause cancer, mimic hormones, and have other health effects. This brief overview may motivate you to take steps to reduce the amounts of those contaminants in your food and body. (Gulf Coast News, NBC-TV; 2024; 2’06”)

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