
Washing the dishes is a daily chore. We scrub our plates and silverware with bright liquids to remove grease and food particles. Consumers trust that these cleaning products are safe for human contact. Recent environmental studies challenge that assumption. Many popular dish soaps contain harsh chemicals designed to cut grease but pose hidden risks to human health. These chemicals linger on your plates and wash down the drain into local waterways. Here are 5 types of dish soap ingredients raising toxicity concerns right now.