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There’s Plastic In Your Glass Bottle

One of the assumptions about scientists who study the spread of microplastics and nanoplastics is that they are ...
Microplastics, tiny particles less than 5 millimeters in size, have long been associated with plastic pollution, especially ...
Drinks in glass bottles contained more microplastics than those in plastic bottles or cans, according to a new French study. Researchers traced most of the microplastic particles to the painted ...
Glass-bottled beverages had five to 50 times more microplastics than their plastic or metal counterparts. SKfoto - stock.adobe.com Bottles of wine contained very few microplastics, even when capped.
Drinks contained in glass bottles contain more microplastic particles than those in plastic bottles, cartons or cans. This was the surprising finding of a study conducted by the Boulogne-sur-Mer unit ...
Lets get real. There should be 0 microplastics in glass and metal bottles, as it should all be filtered out, and inside caps kept free of paint and cleaned with only a seal.
Glass bottles of beverages such as soft drinks, lemonade, and beer contain significantly more microplastic particles—averaging around 100 particles per liter—than plastic bottles or metal cans.