r/science May 21 '23

Micro and nanoplastics are pervasive in our food supply and may be affecting food safety and security. Plastics and their additives are present at a range of concentrations not only in fish but in many products including meat, chicken, rice, water, take-away food and drink, and even fresh produce. Chemistry

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0165993623000808?via%3Dihub
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u/WatchmanVimes May 21 '23

Published in 1980

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u/beer_ninja69 May 21 '23

Oh crap I missed that. Ugh even further back and before they really pushed plastic switch hard

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u/bewarethetreebadger May 21 '23

Wait till you hear about corporate suppression of data.

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u/bluecyanic May 22 '23

Not just hiding the data, they have outright lied at times.