Nearly 80 percent of meat and dairy products from farm animals tested by scientists contain microplastics, a new study has found.

8 July 2022

Nearly 80 percent of meat and dairy products from farm animals tested by scientists contain microplastics, a new study from the Vrije Universiteit of Amsterdam has found.

The possible cause could be the feed of cows and pigs: all twelve samples of feed pellets and shredded feed were found to contain plastic.

Plastic in animal feed - what could go wrong!

  • bbarkerOP
    3·
    2 years ago

    Also, see this post from a few days back on dairy alternatives and their environmental friendliness.