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> Most paper tea bags also have plastic fibers used in the sealant in addition to these nylon and PET plastic tea bags. Even paper tea bags have an unsettling s
by Eduard 2y ago
> Most paper tea bags also have plastic fibers
used in the sealant in addition to these nylon and PET plastic tea
bags. Even paper tea bags have an unsettling substance called
epichlorohydrin added to them in order to keep them from
bursting.
this is such garbage paper you are referencing, and in particular the claim "most paper tea bags contain unsettling amounts of bad plastics" screams for citations and testing method.
I guess the authors only took into consideration some bad quality local trash brand.
- forgotmypw17 2y agoHere is an in-depth study of different brands and the materials they contain. https://www.implasticfree.com/why-you-should-switch-to-plastic-free-tea-bags/ https://www.implasticfree.com/why-you-should-switch-to-plast...
- Eduard 2y agothank you. I'll try to obtain access to this paper.