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Many Foods Are Full of Plastic Chemicals, Report Finds

Packaged Foods

Many contain plastic chemicals like BPA and phthalates, used in packaging materials that can leach into food.

Dairy Products

1. Plastic containers and films for milk, cheese, and yogurt can contain chemical compounds that migrate into the food.

Seafood

Fish and shellfish often contain microplastics, absorbed from polluted ocean waters.

Fruits and Vegetables

Those treated with plastic-containing pesticides or wrapped in plastic can accumulate chemical residues.

Canned Goods

The linings of cans may contain BPA or similar chemicals, which can migrate into the food.

Fast Food

Often packaged in materials with plastic chemicals, increasing the risk of contamination.

Beverages

Plastic bottles and containers can leach chemicals into drinks, especially when exposed to heat or sunlight.

Snacks

Plastic packaging for chips, cookies, and other snacks can contain harmful chemicals.

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Many Foods Are Full of Plastic Chemicals, Report Finds