December 10, 2025 14:35
The European Parliament has formally asked the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) to provide a scientific opinion on the potential health risks associated with the presence of microplastics in food, drinking water and air.
This may serve as an opportunity to obtain an authoritative perspective on an issue too often shaped by media speculation or studies lacking solid scientific grounding — frequently limited to demonstrating the presence of microplastics in the environment without assessing their actual impact on human health.
The group is expanding its North Carolina site to support growth in liquid colours and additives for thermoplastics and polyurethanes.
