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Microplastics: A Rising Global Concern Impacting Food Safety and Human Well-Being

2025
Bejawada Chanikya Naidu, M Sahana, S. Abuthagir Iburahim

Summary

Researchers reviewed the distribution of microplastics and nanoplastics as emerging contaminants in marine and freshwater ecosystems, detailing how they bioaccumulate through trophic transfer and pose growing risks to food safety and human health via dietary exposure.

Study Type Environmental

Microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) are emerging environmental contaminants with profound implications for food safety and human health. Their pervasive distribution in marine and freshwater ecosystems facilitates bioaccumulation and trophic transfer,...

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