Experts highlight plastics in food waste

Experts highlight plastics contamination as a critical and overlooked issue in food waste management, particularly in relation to composting and recycling strategies. A study shows that diverting food waste from landfills can significantly reduce climate impact and nutrient pollution, but microplastics from packaging may persist in compost, contaminating agricultural soils. Despite efforts to improve plastic separation, microplastic pollution could increase substantially, underscoring the need to address plastic use in food waste systems better.

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