McDonald's, Burger King, and other fast-food packaging contains toxic 'forever chemicals,' according to a new report
As a result, PFAS can be found in the bloodstream of 99% of Americans.
All the bowls at Cava, Freshii, and Sweetgreen were found to likely contain PFAS, according to the study. The Counter reported in 2019 that many of these "compostable" bowls used by fast-casual chains — which were positioned as an eco-friendly alternative to plastic —In all, nearly half of the 38 packaging samples tested across the six chains tested above the fluorine level of 100 ppm, which the environmental advocacy groups use to screen for PFAS.
that Cava, Sweetgreen, and Freshii have announced plans to eliminate PFAS from food packaging in the coming months.
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