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Is Melting Of Small Amount Of Plastic Into Food Harmful?
I just beat hot potatoes in the Tupperware cake taker. I noticed as I washed it that there May have been a small amount of plastic that shredded/melted into the 5 pounds of potatoes (about 1/16 of an inch square of paper thin plastic. Is this dangerous?
Tue, 16 Feb 2016
hi,
Thnks for writing in to hcm.
Dont worry i dont think it would have caused any problem. However, in future kindly be careful as these are carcinogenic materials.
Regards,
Dr.Riyanka
Thnks for writing in to hcm.
Dont worry i dont think it would have caused any problem. However, in future kindly be careful as these are carcinogenic materials.
Regards,
Dr.Riyanka
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