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News: Plastic waste

Seafood unfairly singled out in microplastics debate

Plastic washed ashore on a beach credit Nina Wootton
Posted on Oct 17 2025 by Johnny von Einem

Seafood has received disproportionate attention in media coverage about microplastics, despite evidence that fish and shellfish are not the main source of human exposure, according to a new scientific review.

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