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Plastics used for baby food packaging found to release large numbers of microparticles when microwaved

A team of food scientists, engineers and environmental specialists at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has found that high numbers of microplastic particles are released by plastic baby pouches when heated in a microwave ...

Jun 28, 2023 report

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Making microwaves safer for children

A 15-year research and advocacy effort to make microwave ovens safer has led to a change in national manufacturing standards that will make microwaves more difficult for young children to open, protecting them from the severe ...

Jan 20, 2021

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Frozen stuffed chicken products & microwave ovens: A recipe for salmonella

After repeat U.S. outbreaks of salmonella tied to frozen, breaded and stuffed chicken products, researchers are now pointing to microwave cooking as a key driver of illness.

Dec 2, 2022

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Plastics used for baby food packaging found to release large numbers of microparticles when microwaved

Making microwaves safer for children

Frozen stuffed chicken products & microwave ovens: A recipe for salmonella

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