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Tea bags release billions of microplastic particles

Conventional tea bags release billions of microplastic particles during brewing, according to scientific research.

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This finding raises concerns about daily microplastic exposure through common beverages.

Consumers are encouraged to choose biodegradable tea bags or loose tea to minimize contamination.

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