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Exposure to phthalate compromises brain function in adult vertebrates

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104 points PaulHoule | 1 comments | 06 Nov 24 21:00 UTC | HN request time: 0.209s | source
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macrolime ◴[06 Nov 24 21:52 UTC] No.42070053[source]▶
How relevant is this for plastic food packaging?
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1. userbinator ◴[07 Nov 24 02:27 UTC] No.42072668[source]▶
Vast majority of food packaging is plastics like PP and PE that don't use phthalates (or any other plasticiser) as they are naturally... plastic. PVC (soft) is the major application of plasticisers.