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A study released on Tuesday by the International Pollutants Elimination Network (IPEN) and 18 IPEN member groups found toxic polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) chemicals, including globally banned substances, in single-use, paper, cardboard, and plant-based molded fiber food containers and tableware purchased from 17 countries. These countries are found across Africa, Asia, Europe, North America,…
PFAS, called “Forever Chemicals” due to their extreme persistence in the environment, are widely used in food packaging and single-use tableware to confer
6 April 2022, Davao City/Quezon City. Non-government organizations (NGOs) from South, Southeast and East Asia, including the Philippines, have called on