Study Finds Carcinogenic Chemicals Used In Food Packaging
date:Jul 09, 2014
rable and also unexpected to find chemicals of concern being intentionally used in food contact materials.

Phthalates, which are widely used as plasticisers, are one example of substances which can cause male infertility, and cancer.

Benzophenones and organotin compounds, found in printing inks and the coatings of food wrappings, were also found.

Researchers found some foil, cans, pans, and storage-containers release substances into food at low levels, to be ingested be people on a daily basi
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