What Numbers Are Poisonous Food Plastic Containers?
According to a recent New York Times article, “U.S. Panel Criticized as Overstating Cancer Risks,” a government report is urging people to lessen exposure to potential cancer threats including the use of certain types of plastic food containers. Every plastic container has a number on the bottom indicating the type of plastic it contains. Since there are so many numbers, it’s difficult to keep track of the difference between safe and harmful types of plastic.
