When you chew gum, you’re essentially gnawing on plastic.

Researchers found that chomping on a single stick of chewing gum can release up to thousands of shards of microplastics.

A new study showed that chewing gum releases microplastics, which can then be swallowed and absorbed by the body.

The world’s biggest chewing gum manufacturer, Wrigley, did not respond to AFP’s request for comment. Chinese carmaker BYD saw a surge in revenue last year, surpassing the $100 billion mark ...

Wrigley’s Extra gum, known variously as Orbit, Yida and Freedent in international markets, has unveiled a global redesign by design consultancy Elmwood. The new brand identity revolves around the idea ...