Big tea bag brands tend to have loyal followings, but our taste test reveals it's worth trying supermarket own-brand options ...

In a November 2024 study published in Chemosphere, researchers tested three different brands of tea bags for exposure to microplastics—degraded plastic bits that don’t break down and are ...

Some commercially available tea bags contain high levels of microplastics. Here's what researchers say you should know, and options for brewing a safer cup of tea.

The University of East Anglia has conducted tests on six of Britain's biggest tea brands in order to find out the amount of plastic included in their bags. Each one of the teabags was placed in a ...

Different tea bag compositions tell a story of widespread plastic pollution that extends far beyond a single brand or manufacturing process. Microplastics represent a new frontier of environmental ...