“I no longer can keep up with everything that’s toxic”: Anti-plastic TikToker explains what’s so nasty about the polyester fiber fill inside pillows and stuffed animals

Plastic is everywhere—woven into our clothes, wrapped around our food, even stuffed into our pillows.

While most of us already know about microplastics in oceans and single-use bottles, there’s one place they lurk that might surprise you: the fluffy filling inside everyday items.

Expert shares her thoughts on polyester fiberfill

TikTok user Beatrice (@antiplasticlady) posted a video explaining what she recently learned about polyester fiberfill—the synthetic stuffing inside countless pillows...