PFAS Chemicals Found in Commonly Used Pesticides, Study Finds
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PEER | May 12, 2023
A new study warns that many common insecticides used on foods contain potentially toxic and cancer causing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as “forever chemicals”, since they are known to build up in the environment and human body, posing a number of health risks ...
Food Container Manufacturer Faces PFAS Contamination Lawsuit from Environmental Groups
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PEER | January 3, 2023
Two prominent environmental groups have filed a lawsuit over PFAS contamination against one of the leading food container manufacturers in the U.S., indicating that the toxic and potentially cancer-causing chemicals were knowingly applied to the surfaces of ketchup, mayonnaise and other ...
