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Black-colored plastic used in children’s toys, takeout containers, kitchen utensils and grocery meat and produce trays may ...

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"Black Plastic Kitchen Tools Might Expose You to Toxic Chemicals. Here's What to Use Instead." The New York Times, 14 Nov.

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If your spatula, stirring spoon, or other kitchen gear is plastic and ... plastic Most inexpensive black-colored utensils are plastic, so it’s safe to assume that if your spatula is black ...