A black plastic sushi tray Liu’s team tested contained 11,900 parts per million of the flame retardant decabromodiphenyl ether (decaBDE). A toy beaded necklace had the highest level of ...

Say no to black plastic containers! Black plastic contains harmful chemicals that can impact your health and the ...

Health experts are urging caution regarding black plastic food containers due to the presence of toxic flame-retardant chemicals that can leach into food, potentially disrupting hormonal systems and ...

The discussion gained momentum after a viral Instagram video, in which an influencer warned against using or reusing black plastic containers for food storage or microwaving.

The peer-reviewed study tested 203 household products made of black plastic and found that 85 per cent of them had high levels of cancer-causing, hormone-disrupting flame retardants – with the highest ...