Carrots, apples and lettuces are contaminated with microplastics

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Submitted by Elsewhere on 2020-Jun-26 Fri 06:13
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Common fruits and vegetables like carrots, lettuces and apples are contaminated with tiny particles of plastic and should be a cause for “considerable concern” among public health experts, scientists say. Researchers from the University of Catania in Italy discovered apples are among the most…

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