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An ominous black plastic spatula with sharp, sleek edges floats against a dark background. Surrounding it are glowing, otherworldly chemical symbols, emitting an eerie light. The mysterious ambiance is heightened by the dim lighting and the unsettling presence of the symbols, creating a sense of intrigue and unease.

699. Using a Black Plastic Spatula

November 27, 2024 by Don Schaffner

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from using a black plastic spatula.

Dr. Don - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ
Professor Ben - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ

  • Throw Out Your Black Plastic Spatula - The Atlantic
  • Black plastics: Linear and circular economies, hazardous additives and marine pollution - ScienceDirect
  • Food Packaging & Other Substances that Come in Contact with Food - Information for Consumers | FDA
  • Mercer Culinary M35110GY Hell's Toolsยฎ 12" Gray High Temperature Slotted Turner / Spatula
  • Precautionary principle - Wikipedia
  • Black Plastic Kitchen Tools Might Expose You to Toxic Chemicals. Hereโ€™s What to Use Instead. | Reviews by Wirecutter
  • Brominated flame retardants in black plastic kitchen utensils: Concentrations and human exposure implications - ScienceDirect


November 27, 2024 /Don Schaffner
Toxicology, Brominated flame retardants
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