Just over 3,600 chemicals, including some known carcinogens, from food packaging, processing and storage have been found in humans, according to new research.

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Toxic chemicals used in food preparation leach into human bodies, study finds

More than 3,600 chemicals that leach into food during the manufacturing, processing, packaging and storage of the world's food supply end up in the human body — and some are connected to serious health harms, a new study found.

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Thousands of potentially toxic plastic chemicals can migrate from food processing and packaging into the human body, a new study found.

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Chemical toxins from food processing migrate into our bodies, study says

Shrink-wrap sealed around a piece of raw meat. Takeout containers filled with restaurant leftovers. Plastic bottles filled with soft drink. These are just a...

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Scientists just figured out how many chemicals enter our bodies from food packaging

The chemicals (found in human blood, hair, breast milk and urine) include PFAs, bisphenol, metals, volatile organic compounds and phthalates.

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3,600 chemicals from food packaging found in people: Research

Around 100 of these chemicals are considered to be of “high concern” to human health. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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More than 3,600 food-packaging chemicals found in human bodies

More than 3,600 chemicals used in food packaging or preparation have been detected in human bodies, some of which are hazardous to health, while little is known about others, a study said Tuesday.Around 100 of these chemicals are considered to be of "high concern" to human health, said lead study author Birgit Geueke from the Food Packaging Forum Foundation, a Zurich-based NGO.Some of these chemicals are relatively well-studied and have already …

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Over 3,600 food packaging chemicals found in human bodies

That plastic wrap you find around the food you eat is far from benign: A new study shows that more than 3,600 chemicals leach into food during the packaging process.

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Study: Many toxic chemicals enter body via food packaging

A new study details the more than 3,000 chemicals finding their way into human bodies from contact with food.

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Scientists figured out how many chemicals enter our bodies from food packaging

Scientists have used the database of molecules that come into contact with foodstuffs to search for their presence in our bodies. Their valuation is twice as high as previous estimates.

Des scientifiques sont partis de la base de données des molécules entrant en contact avec les denrées alimentaires pour chercher leur présence dans nos organismes. Leur évaluation atteint le double des estimations précédentes.

Au moins 3 601 produits chimiques présents dans notre corps proviennent d’emballages ou d’ustensiles de cuisine

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At least 3,601 chemicals in our bodies come from packaging or cooking utensils

More than 3,600 chemicals used in food packaging or preparation have been detected in human bodies, some of which are hazardous to health, while little is known about others, a study said Tuesday.

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