Shelling out for mussels? Something in your dish may seem a bit fishy

Researchers say we are consuming microplastics when eating the molluscs, posing a health risk

10 March 2021 - 20:32 By dave chambers

Next time you sit down to enjoy a pricey plate of mussels, be sure to enjoy the free garnish of 10 plastic particles...

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