BACK TO YOU. THANKS, BRIAN. PLASTIC CHEMICALS LURKING IN THE FOOD THAT WE EAT, IT’S A POTENTIALLY GROSS AND DANGEROUS IDEA, BUT THE REALITY IS CHEMICALS ARE THERE AND THEY’VE BEEN THERE FOR ...

Consumer Reports tested dozens of foods from the grocery store and fast food restaurants and found plastic chemicals in nearly every one.

Health inspectors found multiple issues at restaurants in the Upstate in June. Here's a list of some of the worst offenders.

Many people are unaware of the plastic chemicals, Rogers said. They can get into food through package wrapping, processing equipment, food manufacturers’ vinyl gloves or contaminated water and soil.

Smoke & Pepper, a street food-style diner just off the Northern Quarter, is one of the only spots to recreate the Flying ...

The food safety risks of disposable gloves are addressed in the July 2024 issue of the International Association of Food Protection’s Journal of Food Protection.

A new study suggests that fast food often comes with a sizable helping of plastic-softening chemicals called phthalates that could potentially lead to hormone disruption, infertility and learning ...

TITLE: Use plastic gloves when kneading Dear Heloise: I read the letter from Leigh S. of Boise, Idaho, in which she relates her problem of getting sticky fingers when kneading dough.

Citing growing scientific evidence, specialist glove supplier Eagle Protect has discontinued selling vinyl gloves. Vinyl gloves, also called PVC gloves, ...

A new research paper commissioned by paper packaging firm DS Smith found that more than half (51%) of packaging on grocery items in the United Kingdom could be reduced or replaced entirely. Here ...

How to Reduce Your Exposure to Plastic in Food (and Everywhere Else) It's nearly impossible to completely avoid bisphenols and phthalates. But several small, strategic shifts can help.

Sadly, you won’t see Go Plastic Free at the Farmers Market this month, so you won’t have a hands-on experience of the many plastic-free items on the market. Instead, we’ll describe some here, focusing ...