Toxic chemical found in polyethylene terephthalate packaged water
Published: 14 March 2006
Category: PET (polyethylene terephthalate), Packaging CONCERNS
The Mirror.co.uk reports (3/13/06) that up to 350 times more antimony, a toxic chemical, has been found in polyethylene terephthalate packaged water than tap water, and as water stays in these plastic bottles, antimony levels have been shown to double within three months.