New Research Finds Bioplastics Are Just As Toxic as Ordinary Plastics – SciTechDaily

Bio-based and biodegradable plastic is no safer than other plastic.
Bioplastics may be not produced from oil, but that’s about the only benefit, researchers say.
Conventional plastic is made from oil. The production of plastic is not sustainable, and it can contain substances we know are dangerous if ingested.
In recent years, bioplastics have come onto the market as an alternative to conventional plastic. Bioplastic has some apparent advantages: it is usually made from recycled material or plant…

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