A new study conducted by the University of Eastern Finland has shown that microplastics are easily climbing the food chain through both plants and animals. The study says that plants suck synthetic contaminants up from the soil and animals or insects munching on those greens get their fill of nanoplastics.

Microplastics climbing food chain through both plants and animals, says study

In the Netherlands, scientists at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VUA) have found microplastic particles in beef and pork for the first time. They also found particles in the blood of cows and pigs on farms, UK-based media outlet, The Guardian, reporting referring to a study.

Researchers detect microplastics in meat, milk and blood of farm animals

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Microplastics climbing food chain through both plants and animals, says study

Researchers detect microplastics in meat, milk and blood of farm animals