A numerical error in a scientific paper created alarm around the chemicals in black plastic utensils, but the extent to which ...

Some have suggested throwing out spatulas and slotted spoons made from recycled black plastic, saying they’re “probably leaching chemicals into your cooking oil,” while others are weighing ...

Experts had warned that it was dangerous to use a metal spatula because it could scratch nonstick cookware, allowing plastic and "forever chemicals" into food. Before that, we bought the ...

Experts had warned that it was dangerous to use a metal spatula because it could scratch nonstick cookware, allowing plastic and “forever chemicals” into food. Before that, we bought the ...

spatulas and more. The main claim: Using black plastic to stir things in your pots and pans over heat can release chemicals into your food that you will ingest. One study even suggests that the ...

Experts had warned that it was dangerous to use a metal spatula because it could scratch nonstick cookware, allowing plastic and “forever chemicals” into food. Before that, we bought the ...

The flame retardants in spatulas are especially concerning ... transferred into hot cooking oil. Heating the plastic ...

A new study found that black-colored plastic — common in spatulas, tongs, and other kitchen tools — may contain potentially cancerous chemicals due to mistakes in recycling practices.

like your favorite ladle or spatula. "If you find these chemicals in a plastic spatula, does that mean it's getting out of the spatula and into your food? We don't have that answer yet," says Heather ...