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Test subjects were asked to drink only tap water and not consume liquids from plastic or glass bottles for one month.

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In an evolving landscape, plastic packaging has embraced innovation to support sustainability and packaging design needs.

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Many spices today use plastic packaging, which is concerning because one recent study ... Once these straws and other ...

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water, and food. These particles are released as larger plastic items, such as bottles, packaging, or synthetic textiles, degrade over time. Due to their small size, microplastics are difficult to ...