Simply using your food packaging in the manner it's supposed to be used is enough to contaminate your comestibles with a ...

In the United States, several states have taken action. Lawmakers push for ban on dangerous food packaging: 'We must curb ...

Scientists tested over 100 food-packaging products for so-called forever chemicals or PFAS from popular retailers. “We found PFAS in many types of packaging," Consumer Reports health editor ...

There are no estimates of how much of the food-packaging supply is made with PFAS-based chemicals, said Lynn Dyer, president of the Foodservice Packaging Institute, a trade association.

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

New food packaging products sold in the U.S., such as takeout boxes and fast-food wrappers, will no longer contain harmful "forever chemicals" known as PFAS. Skip to main content.

The Consumer Reports investigation collected 118 food packaging products sold by 24 companies in the tristate area of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. It tested those products for organic ...

Heat and time accelerate leaching. Many of the chemicals in food packaging are ingredients in plastics and can be found in clothing, furniture and personal care products.

The Consumer Reports investigation collected 118 food packaging products sold by 24 companies in the tristate area of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. It tested those products for organic ...