It is estimated that the world currently produces 450 million tons of plastic annually, which also makes large quantities of disposable food and beverages.
Every 10 minutes a garbage truck is dumped in the oceans around the world, mostly made of plastic waste.
In modern times, from Pakistan to Britain, from America to Japan, from China to Turkey, from Saudi Arabia to Malaysia, people use plastic products for food and drink and these things are proving to be a threat to human beings.
According to a recent study, the first and unique of its kind, every person in the world is swallowing 50,000 plastic particles every year.
There is no place in the world where there are no plastic particles and they are not affecting human beings.
Plastic is also present in the depths of the sea, report; photo: shutter stock
According to a unique study by Canadian experts, man is not only swallowing plastic particles as food, but he is also injecting tiny plastic particles into his body while breathing.
The report states that there is no place on earth where plastic particles are not present, from the depths of the ocean to beach sand, from water bottles to disposable food packets and plastic or particles on the roads. There are.
Experts, after reviewing data from 26 previous investigations, found that most humans ingested plastic particles while eating fish, drinking water and beer, and using salt, sugar and spices packaged in plastic products. Is.
According to the report, very small and invisible plastic particles from plastic products are being added to human diet by dissolving in water, food, beverages and spices.
In addition, it was reported that even while bathing in the polluted air of the cities, beach sand and the sea, man is inhaling plastic particles into the body.
At the same time, experts said that in fact, the number of plastic particles consumed by each individual could be more than 50,000 per year, but it is estimated that an adult is swallowing 50,000 plastic particles a year, while a minor is swallowing 40,000 plastic particles.
The report said that human consumption of plastic particles was also confirmed by a human waste test conducted in November last year, in which plastic particles were found in human waste.
