We might ingest them while eating seafood, breath them in through the air, or consume food with trace amounts of its plastic packaging. For this reason, it's difficult to completely avoid them ...

That is why I quit using plastic wrap years ago and opted for silicone food storage swaps instead. Not only do they cut down ...

Professor Edward Kosior With global virgin plastic production continuing to outpace demand and utilization rates stuck in the ...

The global corrugated plastic trays market is expected to reach a valuation of USD 734.9 million by 2025, and it’s poised for ...

We disagree. We believe that manufacturers of plastic, along with the food and textile industries that rely heavily on it, should have to prove that their products and packaging are safe.

BPA and BPB were simultaneously present in 8 of the analyzed samples. The levels of BPA found in this study are much lower than the European Union migration limits of 3 mg/kg food and reasonably ...

Researchers have developed an inexpensive and potentially scalable approach that uses a commercially available peroxide to bind polyethylene and polypropylene together, thereby creating a more useful, ...

The rise of bio-based and recycled polymer blends in plastic compounding marks a critical ... and events for the Packaging, Food and Beverage, Consumer Technology, Healthcare, Industrial, and ...

releasing tiny plastic particles into food," said Brad Younggren of Circulate Health. When you microwave food in plastic, the heat accelerates how much microplastics leach into the food.

Within this figure, 19% of the waste generated was said to be made of plastic – nearly 37% of all food sold in the EU is wrapped in ... of external molecules such as valerate to improve the polymer’s ...

That's because receipts are coated in a plastic polymer for heat-based printing ... which is banned in Europe for use in food containers, considered a reproductive toxin by the state of California ...