Ripping the plastic wrap from the meat or prepackaged fruit and veggies you purchased at the grocery store may contaminate your food with micro- and nanoplastics, according to new research. Plastic ...

Older adults can dramatically reduce the amount of ultraprocessed foods they eat while keeping a familiar, balanced diet – ...

(CNN) — More than 3,600 chemicals that leach into food during the manufacturing, processing, packaging and storage of the world’s food supply end up in the human body — and some are connected to ...

Understanding how the digestion process influences and alters the composition and structure of food is essential for food ...

Food packaging, serving, and processing materials contain 14,402 known chemicals that people might consume, but the full extent of human exposure was not clear. Researchers found evidence for 3,601 of ...

Tribology in the context of food and oral processing examines the friction, lubrication and wear occurring between the food and oral surfaces during mastication. By investigating the interplay between ...