Food: a purity challenge
The food we eat is increasingly exposed to plastic contamination. From the microplastic found in the oceans that ends up in the fish we eat, to plastic packaging that can release chemicals into our food. It is essential to opt for fresh, seasonal produce, preferably packaged in sustainable materials. In addition, choosing organic food can be a good option to reduce exposure to pesticides and other contaminants.
Cosmetics: beauty and safety
The cosmetics industry is no stranger to this problem. Many beauty products contain microplastics, which are not only harmful to the environment, but can also be absorbed through our skin. When choosing cosmetic products, it is important to read labels and opt for brands that use natural ingredients and recyclable packaging. Beauty should not compromise our health or that of the planet.
Dietary supplements: quality and provenance
Dietary supplements are a valuable tool to supplement our diet, but their quality is crucial. Many supplements may be contaminated with heavy metals or microplastics, which can have adverse effects on our health. It is advisable to choose brands that test for quality and offer transparency about the provenance of their ingredients. Third-party certification can be a good indicator of product quality.
Conclusion: Towards a sustainable future
Plastic pollution is a challenge we must collectively address. By being conscious and responsible consumers, we can contribute to positive change. Choosing fresh food, natural cosmetics and quality supplements not only benefits our health, but also helps to reduce the plastic footprint on our planet. Together, we can work towards a more sustainable and healthier future.
Best regards,
Tribu Naturals