Go to your kitchen, grab your black spatula and throw it in the trash. Immediately. That’s the alarming message from a new study published in the journal Chemosphere. Cooking with any plastic ...

Now, a study published in Chemosphere, which was led by researchers at Toxic-Free Future and the Amsterdam Institute for Life and Environment at Vrije Universiteit, gives even more reason to ...

I have black plastic eating utensils, black cooking spoons and spatulas, black beads, and take-out containers with black bases that I normally use for take-out. I even have the black plastic lid tops ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. For the past several years, I’ve been telling my friends what I’m going to tell you: Throw out your black plastic spatula. In a world of plastic consumer ...

If you have a black spatula in your kitchen, or other black plastic items around your house like takeout containers or children’s toys, they could contain high levels of toxic flame retardants.

A study, published last month in the journal Chemosphere, tested 203 household products made of black plastic. The researchers found 85% of them contained high concentrations of flame retardant.

For the past several years, I’ve been telling my friends what I’m going to tell you: Throw out your black plastic spatula. In ...

Y ou may want to throw out your black plastic cooking utensils and swap your food out of that takeout container while you are ...