Burger King out of PFAS in packaging by 2025
Burger King announces global ban of toxic “forever chemicals” in food packaging
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Care about climate? Get PFAS out of food packaging
New investigation reveals U.S. chemical manufacturing facility released a potent climate pollutant equivalent to 1 billion pounds of carbon dioxide in one year
TJX announces new chemical policy
TJX just announced a new chemical policy. The store will eliminate bisphenols from cash register receipts and ensure that all its compostable foodware in its corporate cafeterias is PFAS-free. They are engaging chemical policy experts to help them identify ways to get toxic chemicals out of the products they sell. We applaud TJX for moving forward on safety! https://iehn.org/resources/entry/tjx-announces-new-restrictions-on-toxic-chemicals
CNN: “Toxic Chemical May be in Food Wrapper & Take out Containers, Report Says”
(CNN)What’s the first thing you should worry about when you look at the packaging on your fast food or takeout? No, it’s not Covid-19 — science assures us the risk of catching the novel coronavirus that way is miniscule. Worry instead about the toxic chemicals coating the wrappers of your fast food burger or your molded-fiber container full of salad or veggies, says a new report by environmental advocacy groups Toxic-Free Future and Mind the Store. It’s a campaign run by Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families to…
Staples announces new chemicals policy
Staples launches new policy to drive toxic chemicals out of office supplies, electronics, textiles, and other products
