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  1. Microplastics shed by food packaging are contaminating our ...

    7 hours ago · Microscopic bits of plastic are sloughing off into food and beverages when consumers unwrap the plastic packaging, a new study has shown. ... caps can release …

  2. The caps of glass bottles contaminate beverages with ... - Anses

    23 hours ago · Microplastics are present in all beverages, but those packaged in glass bottles contain more microplastic particles than those in plastic bottles, cartons or cans. This was the …

  3. Glass Bottles Actually Contain More Microplastics, Scientists ...

    21 hours ago · But drink manufacturers could easily reduce the amount of microplastics shed by bottle caps, it added. The agency tested a cleaning method involving blowing the caps with air, …

  4. Glass bottles contain more microplastics than plastic containers

    1 day ago · Among beverages, beer was the most contaminated with microplastics – especially when sold in small glass bottles. On average, beer contained 82.9 particles per liter, but small …

  5. Glass Bottle Drinks Contain More Microplastics Than Plastic ...

    1 day ago · Plastic particles in drinks come from the paint on the caps. The scientists investigated the origin of the microplastics found in drinks packaged in glass bottles with caps. Given their …

  6. Glass Bottles Shed More Microplastics Than Plastic Ones ...

    3 days ago · Wine, surprisingly, had few microplastics, even in glass bottles with caps; Why wine appears to escape the fate of other glass-bottled drinks remains unclear. Duflos admitted, …

  7. Glass bottles found to contain more microplastics than ...

    4 days ago · Wine fine. For water, both flat and sparkling, the amount of microplastic was relatively low in all cases, ranging from 4.5 particles per liter in glass bottles to 1.6 particles in …

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