New study finds chewing gum releases up to 637 microplastic particles in just minutes, with 94% released in the first 8 ...

Most chewing gum on sale is made from a variety of oil-based synthetic rubbers—similar to the plastic material used in car ...

A new study found that both natural and synthetic gum shed microplastics, with each piece of gum producing about 100 pieces Getty Chewing gum can shed microplastics — and natural and synthetic ...

And if you redecorate your home and sand down the old paintwork, the plastic binders in the paint can release microplastics ...

Gellan Gum Market Global Gellan Gum industry generated $238.4 million in 2020, and is anticipated to generate $420.9 million by 2030, witne ...

As consumer preferences shift toward more natural ingredients, the demand for cassia gum continues to rise. In response to ...

Today, most companies’ gum base is a proprietary blend of synthetic and natural ingredients: If a packet lists “gum base” as an ingredient, that gum most likely contains synthetic polymers.

Researchers have found yet another potential contributor to the increasing amount of microplastics found in our bodies: gum. According to a pilot study presented during the American Chemical ...

“Gum is safe to enjoy as it has been for more ... But polyolefins are commonly used in the food industry for packaging, so this could be a reason why, the authors said. The unexpected finding ...

“Gum is safe to enjoy as it has been for more than 100 years ... But polyolefins are commonly used in the food industry for packaging, so this could be a reason why, the authors said. The unexpected ...