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Tuesday, July 8, 2014

Warning over 175 dangerous chemicals found in food packaging

Warning over 175 dangerous chemicals found in food packaging: Substances are linked to cancer, fertility and birth defects

The study warned the substances, found in foil, cans and some containers, could end up in the food they contain. But the Food Standards Agency said the chemicals are safe if within the restricted limits set by EU guidelines. Stock image
A study by the UK's Food Packaging Forum found 175 dangerous chemicals in packaging including foil, cans and containers, which are linked to cancer, fertility and birth defects.

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