Microplastics have invaded your kitchen, and plastic utensils are to blame. While plastic utensils are often more affordable than the alternatives, they could also be leaking microplastics into your food each time you use them. These tiny plastic particles are everywhere, including the air we breathe.
A February 2025 study shows that microplastics actually build up in our tissues over time. This has scientists trying to figure out what this is doing to our long-term health and if it’s linked to a host…








