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

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

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

Certain kinds of greaseproofing “forever” chemicals called per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, will no longer be used in food packaging in the US, the US Food and Drug Administration ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has more on microplastics and nanoplastics in foods. Everyday plastic packaging may be ...

The FDA said companies are phasing out the use of “forever chemicals” in food packaging. Until they are completely out of the market, here is how to avoid them.

Fast-food wrappers and packaging that contain so-called forever chemicals are no longer being sold in the U.S., the Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday. It's the result of a voluntary ...

Burger King, Popeyes and Chick-fil-A have vowed to eliminate the use of PFAS. In an announcement last week, Consumer Reports revealed results after it tested 118 food packaging materials from U.S ...

As governments impose limits on plastic food packaging, climate-friendlier alternatives are in the works. Here are some that might be coming to a grocery store near you.

McDonald’s, Burger King, Chick-fil-A, Arby’s and Taco Bell are among several popular fast-food chains using packaging containing cancer-causing “forever chemicals,” according to a report ...

Certain kinds of greaseproofing “forever” chemicals called per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, will no longer be used in food packaging in the US, the US Food and Drug Administration ...