Jane Muncke, managing director of the Food Packaging Forum and last author on both papers, says the data don’t prove that the ...

Researchers have identified nearly 200 chemicals used to make food packaging that could possibly increase the risk of breast ...

Getting rid of these known or suspected carcinogens in our food supply is a huge opportunity for cancer prevention,” said ...

Nearly 200 chemicals connected to breast cancer are used in the making of food packaging and plastic tableware, and dozens of ...

Chemicals used in food packaging and linked with health problems have been detected in the human body. The chemicals can move ...

Food sold in shrink wrap, on cardboard trays or in paper containers might contain any of nearly 200 chemicals linked to ...

Materials used to package and process food contain chemicals that may cause breast cancer, despite regulations, a study has found.

A new study finds more than 3,000 chemicals used in food packaging are getting into people's bodies. Some — including BPA, phthalates and PFAS — have clear health concerns; others are unstudied.

“It’s [from] your soda can, your plastic cooking utensils, your nonstick frying pan, the cardboard box that your fries come in,” says Jane Muncke, a toxicologist based in Zurich. “It’s ...

PIEN HUANG, BYLINE: Chemicals from food packaging and food making are leaching into food. JANE MUNCKE: It's your plastic cooking utensil. It's your nonstick frying pan. It's your - I want to say ...