High levels of flame retardants have been found in some items made from recycled black plastic, including kitchen utensils.

New research has detected high levels of flame retardants in some toys, kitchen utensils and other household items made from recycled black plastic. But the potential health effects remain unclear.

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Black-colored plastics used in electronics are leaching flame retardants into kitchen utensils, toys and food containers, a ...

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Either way, a new study warns consumers may want to rethink their use of black plastic cooking utensils, toys and food containers. But when those items are recycled into other consumer goods ...

Black plastic household items like kitchen utensils and takeout containers may contain toxic flame retardants.