Microplastics and nanoplastics are everywhere. The teeny tiny pieces of plastic have been found in everything from drinking water to chicken nuggets, apples, and broccoli.
Recent studies have linked these pollutants to heart disease, lung disorders, and more worrying health issues.
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CNN: Chemicals linked to breast cancer leach into our foods, study finds
CNN: Chemicals linked to breast cancer leach into our foods, study finds
“Getting rid of these known or suspected carcinogens in our food supply is a huge opportunity for cancer prevention,” Muncke said.
Of the recently detected chemicals in food packaging, 40 are already classified as hazardous by regulatory agencies around the world, according to the study.
https://edition.cnn.com/2024/09/24/health/breast-cancer-food-storage-chemicals/index.html