No more PFAS in food packaging sold in the US
USA
Mar 08, 2024
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced the completion of the voluntary market phase-out of substances containing Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS).
PFAS, widely used in food packaging paper and paperboard, are chemicals that resist grease, oil, water, and heat and have been associated with serious health effects.
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