Tag: food and sustainability
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Microbeads (Plastic Pellets) Are Banned in Our Cosmetics, But Not Our Food
By Natalie Pace On September 3rd, 2016, The United Kingdom banned microbeads in personal care products. Thanks to the 5 Gyres Org, and partners including Whole Foods and Rainbow Light, the U.S. became the first nation to ban #microbeads on December 28, 2015. U.S. companies have until January 1, 2018 to stop selling toothpaste, face scrubs and other…
