14-07-2017 14:14 via 10tv.com

Concerns over chemical found in cheese products

There is a new report raising concerns about cheese powder used in foods like macaroni and cheese.The chemical used to make the plastic packaging soft, phthalates, can get into the food during packaging and processing.Phthalates can disrupt hormones in the body and could affect the brain development of children.Experts say there are some things you can do to lower your risk of exposure to phthalates.One is to avoid microwaving your food in plastic.The other is to toss scratched or damaged plasti
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