Microplastics are widespread in seafood that people eat, study suggests

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Jan 6, 2025, 3:35 pm310 pts
The tiny particles that are shed from clothing, packaging and other plastic products are winding up in the fish that people eat, according to a new study from Portland State researchers, highlighting a need for technologies and strategies to reduce microfiber pollution entering the environment.

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