Heating in Microwaves and Ovens Prepared Dishes in Plastic Containers Can Release Thousands of Microplastics

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Heating in the microwave or oven prepared dishes and pre-cooked food to carry plastic packaging can release hundreds of thousands of particles of micro and nanoplastics, along with a cocktail of toxic chemicals, directly into food.This is what Greenpeace explains in the Alert report: Microplastics in pre-cooked food, where he has reviewed 24 recent scientific studies on these risks.Continue reading...

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Consumers are misled by "microwave-suitable" labels, criticises Greenpeace and demands a ban on eternity materials

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Heating in the microwave or oven ready-made and take-out foods packaged in plastic containers risks the release of hundreds of thousands of particles of microplastics and nanoplastics directly into the food, together with a mixture of toxic substances. In the analysis, subject to peer review, contained in the report "Are we cooked? The hidden health risks of ready-made plates in plastic" () Greenpeace International has examined 24 articles and s…

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Heating in the microwave or oven prepared dishes and pre-cooked food in plastic containers where they are packaged significantly increases the risk of releasing microplastics and toxic chemicals that can leak into food and affect health, according to a Greenpeace report.