Stop Putting Takeout Containers in the Microwave, Experts Warn

CNETTuesday, September 30, 2025 at 8:15:00 AM
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Stop Putting Takeout Containers in the Microwave, Experts Warn
Experts are warning against the common practice of microwaving takeout containers, as it could lead to the release of harmful microplastics into your food. This issue is significant because consuming microplastics may pose health risks, raising concerns about food safety and the long-term effects on our health. Being aware of this can help individuals make safer choices when reheating meals.
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