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Recycled packaging 'may harm health'

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Some of Britain's best-known food brands are changing their packaging due to health concerns over boxes made from recycled cardboard. Researchers have found that toxic chemicals from recycled newspapers used in cardboard packaging are contaminating food. Nick Higham reports.


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