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Phthalates

Phthalates, Dioxins and Bisphenol-A: The toxins in our plastic bottles and containers

Baby Drinking Out Of Plastic BottleThis is a really hot topic right now. There are harmful chemicals in our plastic bottles and containers that leach into our foods and beverages.  It’s not only the food and drink you ingest that you have to be careful about but it’s also the vessels in which they come in too. There are three chemicals to be concerned with: Bisphenol-A, Phthalates and Dioxins.

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