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FOUND: More microplastics in glass bottles than plastic study - You Need To See This

Drinks in glass bottles had five to 50 times more microplastic fragments than in plastic bottles (Credit: AFP)

Drinks including water, soda, beer and wine sold in glass bottles contain more microplastics than those in plastic bottles, according to a surprising study released by France's food safety agency Friday.

Researchers have detected thee tiny, mostly invisible pieces of plastic throughout the world, from in the air we breathe to the food we eat, as well as riddled throughout human bodies.

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