Go to your kitchen, grab your black spatula and throw it in the trash. Immediately. That’s the alarming message from a new study published in the journal Chemosphere. Cooking with any plastic ...

Black Plastic Kitchen Tools Might Expose You to Toxic Chemicals. Here’s What to Use Instead. Updated February 7, 2025. NYT Wirecutter; source photo by iStock/Toxitz. By Katie Okamoto.

An alarming study that had Americans tossing out their black plastic kitchen utensils, toys and to-go packages earlier this month overstated the concern, the researchers admit. But they still say ...

If you’re taking stock of your kitchen tools, a cursory scan around the room will probably reveal a common trend: black plastic. “Black plastic is in virtually every kitchen in America ...

It’s likely that not all the black plastic products in your kitchen contain recycled electronic waste, but it can be difficult to know for sure.

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Black plastic cookware has become a staple in many kitchens — but it might be harmful. A new study found that some of the items contain high levels of cancer-causing, hormone-disrupting flame ...