A recent study reveals that both disposable and reusable food packaging are shedding microplastics into every meal, ...

Microscopic bits of plastic are sloughing off into food and beverages when consumers unwrap the plastic packaging, a new ...

Microplastics, plastic fragments 5 millimeters or smaller, have been found in just about every part of the human body. To ...

At this point, most people know that microplastics are everywhere. Scientists have shown that tiny particles, amounting to ...

A team of researchers from ANSES, France’s food safety agency, has found that drinks sold in glass bottles actually contain ...

Microplastics aren’t just everywhere — they might be turning your dinner into a breeding ground for supercharged pathogens.

Researchers measured micro- and nanoplastics in such food and drink products as beer, canned fish, rice, mineral water, tea bags, table salts, take-out foods and soft drinks. Here's what they found.

Researchers measured micro- and nanoplastics in such food and drink products as beer, canned fish, rice, mineral water, tea bags, table salts, take-out foods and soft drinks. Here's what they found.

Drinks including water, soda, beer and wine sold in glass bottles contain more microplastics than those in plastic bottles, ...