Most chewing gum on sale is made from a variety of oil-based synthetic rubbers – similar to the plastic material used in car ...

UCLA researchers found that chewing gum can release hundreds to thousands of microplastics per piece into the saliva and ...

A recent US pilot study found natural chewing gums release 'similar amounts of microplastics' to synthetic gums ...

Binning gum is not the solution either. Addressing gum as a plastic pollutant dictates that the prevention of gum pollution ...

There's no strict definition of synthetic gum base. Chewing gum brand, Wrigley Extra partners with dental professionals around the world to promote the use of sugar-free chewing gum to improve ...

There’s no strict definition of synthetic gum base. Chewing gum brand, Wrigley Extra partners with dental professionals around the world to promote the use of sugar-free chewing gum to improve ...

To find out more about microplastics and chewing gum, scientists analyzed 10 popular chewing gum brands, five natural and five synthetic. Chewing gums are made from a rubber base, sweetener ...