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Do you know, the most widespread industrial contaminant in drinking water is a cancer causing solvent? The solvent is used in adhesives, paint and spot removers. This is suggested by growing scientific evidences.
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Today’s adhesives are often used to allow packaging to function better. Once the layers are securely bonded, they are shaped into convenient, lightweight and highly dependable packages that preserve food quality for long periods, reduce food waste and...
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