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Euronews: You are what you eat – and what you eat out of : how industrial chemicals contribute our bodies

Euronews: You are what you eat – and what you eat out of : how industrial chemicals contribute our bodies

They are called the ‘forever chemicals’. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also known as PFAS (pronounced simply as P-fas), are part of a family of thousands of chemicals found in everyday objects, such as food packaging. They are in our bodies and in nature, but you may not be familiar with them – and you are not Euronews: You are what you eat – and what you eat out of : how industrial chemicals contribute our bodies