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=====Microplastics shed by food packaging are contaminating our food and drink, study finds===== | |||
[https://edition.cnn.com/2025/06/24/health/microplastics-food-packaging-study-wellness by andee LaMotte 24/6/25 CNN] | |||
Plastic contamination may also occur when you’re unwrapping deli meat and cheese, steeping a tea bag in hot water, or opening cartons of milk or orange juice. Glass bottles and jars with a plastic-coated metal closure may also shed microscopic bits of plastic, the study found. | |||
=====Study Finds Average Adult Ingests 2,000 Pieces of Microplastic Per Year===== | =====Study Finds Average Adult Ingests 2,000 Pieces of Microplastic Per Year===== | ||
[https://www.commondreams.org/news/2018/10/18/found-90-percent-table-salt-brands-study-finds-average-adult-ingests-2000-pieces by JULIA CONLEY 18/10/18 Common Dreams] | [https://www.commondreams.org/news/2018/10/18/found-90-percent-table-salt-brands-study-finds-average-adult-ingests-2000-pieces by JULIA CONLEY 18/10/18 Common Dreams] | ||