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Black kitchen utensils, food containers, toys, etc., are often made using plastics recovered from e-waste. Researchers say that's a problem.
There’s yet more evidence that exposure to plastics can be harmful to health. Recent research indicates that black plastic found in items like food containers, kitchen utensils, and toys often ...
The toxic chemicals are not in every black-colored item — for example, you won’t find them in a black spatula made of silicone. Nor are they in every black plastic item.
An alarming study that had Americans tossing out their black plastic kitchen utensils, toys and to-go packages earlier this month overstated the concern, the researchers admit. But they still say ...
The US Environmental Protection Agency fails to protect the public from a toxic flame retardant found in black plastic consumer products, a new lawsuit alleges. CNN values your feedback 1.
Black Plastic Cooking Utensils Can Expose You to Toxic Chemicals? A peer-reviewed study found evidence of plastics contaminated by electronic waste during a recycling process.
Researchers found toxic flame retardants in many black plastic household goods. Health. The dangers and health risks associated with black plastic. December 16, 2024 5:12 AM ET.