According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”), commonly cited examples of Food Packaging that have historically contained PFAS substances include “grease-resistant paper, fast ...

PFAS, which stands for per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances, are a class of chemicals that can be found in a range of everyday products, from toilet paper to food packaging, cosmetics and ...

TSCA reporting requirements apply to any company that manufactured or imported PFAS or articles containing PFAS for use or sale in the United States. Because so many goods contain PFAS, all companies ...

Water- and greaseproof food packaging, whether paper, plastic or coated metal, often contain PFAS. Although big brands like McDonald’s and Whole Foods have committed to get PFAS out of their ...

Finally, she says, the most effective way to reduce overall exposure is regulating or banning the entire classes of chemicals ...

The problem is that PFAS, dubbed “forever chemicals” because they degrade ... or traditional waxed paper. Waxed paper is often coated in paraffin wax, which can be contaminated with carcinogenic ...

Those in Eastern states are particularly likely to be exposed. PFAS, which stands for per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances, are a class of chemicals that can be found in a range of everyday ...

Fish can accumulate high levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), even far from sources ... her PhD at SEAS and is first author of the paper based on her doctoral research.

SOME DENTAL FLOSS USE PFAS CHEMICALS FOR A SMOOTHER GLIDE ... OKAY, SO CR RECOMMENDS CHOOSING FLOSSES THAT ARE COATED WITH SOMETHING NATURAL. SO LIKE BEESWAX OR PLANT BASED WAXES.

These include (but are not limited to) carpets, rugs, furniture, bedding, upholstery, cookware, food packaging, cleaning products, toilet paper ... PFAS-free. When it comes to cooking, PFAS-coated ...

This coating belongs to a group of chemicals called per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Many people are ... six types of aluminum-based cookware coated in Teflon or granite, commonly ...

Currently, Japan has a provisional limit of 50 nanograms per liter for the combined levels of PFOS and PFOA, two of the most common types of PFAS. One nanogram is one-billionth of a gram.