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Greenpeace study finds microplastics in Gerber baby food pouches
New investigation detected microplastics and a range of chemicals, including a potential endocrine-disrupting chemical, in both the food and the packaging of Gerber pouches.
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Tiny Plastics, Big Problem: study estimates 11,000 microplastics in a single baby food pouch.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 20, 2026) — A new report, commissioned by Greenpeace International, has found microplastics in every baby food pouch it tested, estimating that a single Gerber pouch contains…
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There’s a hidden ingredient in Gerber baby food pouches. It’s microplastics.
A new investigation found an estimated 5,000 microplastic particles in a single pouch of Gerber baby food. Every pouch we tested had them.
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McDonald’s and Coca-Cola caught trying to gut Europe’s landmark plastics law months before it takes effect
McDonald's, Coca-Cola, Kraft Heinz, Mondelez, McCormick, Molson Coors, and Ball Corporation are among 138 corporations that sent a private letter urging European leaders to delay and weaken the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR).
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How the war on Iran exposes the link between fossil fuels, plastics, and price shocks
The US-Israel war on Iran is shattering lives across Iran and the wider region. Civilians pay first and hardest — through fear, displacement, destroyed infrastructure, and deepening environmental harm. Greenpeace calls for an…
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U.S. plastics response falls short as Americans face widespread chemical exposure
While we need microplastics out of our water, the Trump administration's announcement of more research is not leadership, it's more of the same—another gift to the very industries that are making Americans sick.
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Greenpeace reacts to threat of Iran war on global food price shock
Amsterdam, Netherlands – Reacting to the news that disruption to global fertiliser supply chains caused by Iran’s effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz may lead to a global food…
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Merchants of Myth: new report exposes plastic recycling as costly failure
A new report from Greenpeace USA reveals plastic recycling has largely failed after decades of being touted by corporations as a solution to the pollution crisis.
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Wrecking the future: the Trump war on the ocean, climate, and communities
Wrecking the future: The Trump war on the ocean, climate, and communities. Dismantling climate and oceans protections.
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OP-ED: Greenpeace USA leadership pose critical questions during UN Oceans Conference
In the op-ed “Who Will Defend Our Oceans—the Last Global Commons?” published in Common Dreams, Greenpeace USA Interim Executive Director Sushma Raman and Greenpeace USA Oceans Campaign Director John Hocevar discuss solutions for how the international community can stop this dangerous rollback before it is too late.