Chemical giants hid the dangers of ‘forever chemicals’ in food packaging 

 

Leading Chemical giants DuPont and Daikin knew the dangers of a PFAS compound widely used in food packaging since 2010 and said nothing. This is a chemical coating that is on a lot of fast food packaging used in Australia and the rest of the world.  

“The FDA and independent researchers now links 6:2 FTOH  Chemical to kidney disease, liver damage, cancer, neurological damage, developmental problems and autoimmune disorders, while researchers also found higher mortality rates among young animals and mothers exposed to the chemicals” 

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https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/may/12/chemical-giants-hid-dangers-pfas-forever-chemicals-food-packaging-dupont 

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