Plastic microbeads: great in your face wash, bad in your food - how South Africa's ban can work better

[The Africa news - Africa] - 22/08/2025
Share article Print article Imagine a perfectly round, plastic ball smaller than a pinhead. That's what a microbead is. They've been included in facial scrubs, toothpaste, household cleaners and other products that exfoliate for decades. Microbeads enhance the ability of cleaning products to scour s
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