Cash register receipts a new BPA concern

Monday, October 12, 2009 - 21:28 in Mathematics & Economics

If you read environmental news on a regular basis then you know that consumers are in an uproar about the revelation that SIGG water bottles contain bisphenol-A (BPA), despite the company's previous BPA-free advertisements. The reusable water bottle news continued last week when the news came out that GAIAM aluminum bottles leach BPA at a rate that is significantly higher than the SIGG bottles. However, savvy consumers may want to consider another source of BPA -- cash register receipts.

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