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Yes, some black plastics in kitchen utensils, toys are made from recycled electronics
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Many people don’t just worry about what food they put into their body, they also worry about what chemicals might enter their body from everyday items, especially as evolving research reveals some of them could potentially be harmful. Recent headlines have suggested people should throw out certain kitchen utensils because they contain harmful chemicals.
Several VERIFY readers reached out to us to ask if black plastics, such as those used in cooking utensils, toys and food containers, are made from recycled electronics, and whether they contain harmful chemicals that could enter their bodies.
MORE: https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/verify/health-verify/black-plastics-chemicals-risk-spatulas-recycled-electronics-fact-check/536-3e38fb10-a13f-427a-b587-2279c1e3e109