More Than Half of Dollar Store Items Tested Contain Toxic

More than half of products tested from the leading dollar stores in the U.S. and Canada contained “chemicals of concern” like lead, Bisphenol A (BPA) or Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) that pose a known or suspected risk to human health or the environment, the Campaign for Healthier Solutions found.

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