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The plastic chemicals hiding in your food

CR tested popular fast foods and supermarket staples for some of the chemicals used to make plastic, which can be harmful to your health. Here's what we found—and how to stay safer.
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The Field Report: Food companies are not counting all of their greenhouse gas emissions

The Field Report: Food companies are not counting all of their greenhouse gas emissions

A new report finds that companies that don’t disclose and really understand their emissions have a hard time addressing them with action plans.

The future of food shopping might be plastic-free

The future of food shopping might be plastic-free

A new partnership between the nation’s largest grocery chain and a reusable packaging company could be a sign that waste-reduction efforts are finally moving past the pandemic-induced plastics boom.
Products we use every day are full of harmful chemicals. Can green chemistry lead to safer alternatives?
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Products we use every day are full of harmful chemicals. Can green chemistry lead to safer alternatives?

Organization and consumer demand for products that don't harm people or pollute the environment are moving forward-thinking brands toward safer ingredients.

Louise Williams: Guilt-free solution to plastics problem is hard to find

Louise Williams: Guilt-free solution to plastics problem is hard to find

If the grisly images of marine life maimed and killed by plastic aren’t enough to get your attention, new research linking plastics to smaller penises probably is.
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