“…There are limited studies that profile or report metal(loids) in recycled plastics materials. ,,, However, results from a previous study suggested that reprocessed plastics could contain higher concentrations than virgin plastics . Additionally, several metals such as Zn, Ni, Fe, and Cu, are suspected as NIAS during the use and recycling of plastic. , For these reasons, some studies petition that similar attention be paid to metal contamination in reprocessed or recycled plastics, as has been for organic chemicals and additives. ,, …”