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Hawaii Act 152 PFAS food packaging prohibition now in effect

PFAS HawaiiHawaii Department of Health, Food and Drug BranchHawaii, US
Announced

Dec 31, 2024

Effective

Dec 31, 2024

Implementation

Dec 31, 2024

Description

Hawaii Act 152 (2022) prohibits the manufacture, sale, and distribution of paper food packaging containing intentionally added PFAS. The ban took effect December 31, 2024. Affected products include wraps and liners, plates, food boats, and pizza boxes comprised in substantial part of paper, paperboard, or other materials originally derived from plant fibers. Food manufacturers, kitchen supply distributors, and food establishments must comply. Alternatives include uncoated paper products, foil or foil-lined products, bioplastic products, and molded fiber products with bioplastic linings.

Key Findings

Hawaii Act 152 PFAS food packaging prohibition now in effect

formation (collectively known as PFAS). For more information about PFAS, please scan the QR code or visit: These chemicals are used to make food https://health.hawaii.gov/food-drug/ packaging products greaseproof, You can also use the QR code IN FOOD waterproof, non-stick, and stain to find this flyer translated to: resistant. Cebuano PACKAGING 繁體中文 Why ban PFAS? 简体中文 Kapasen Chuuk PFAS are chemicals that do not brea

Hawaii Act 152 PFAS food packaging prohibition now in effect

micals containing at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom. Act 152 became effective on July 1, 2022 Highlights of the new law are summarized in Table 1. ### Hawaii Act 152 (HB 1644, 2022) Relating to Environment Protection [...] Verify Documents, Clients & Products Labs & Facilities News & Resources Contact ### What are you looking for? #### Some topics you might be interested in SGS Annual ReportJob Opportunities

Hawaii Act 152 PFAS food packaging prohibition now in effect

707d6777667d797d7a75607d7b7a54707b7c3a7c7563757d7d3a737b62). Palihog paghatag og igong panahon aron maatiman sa HDOH ang hangyo para sa akomodasyon. ![State of Hawaii seal and DOH logo](https://health.hawaii.gov/food-drug/files/2014/04/logos3.png) # [Food and Drug Branch](https://health.hawaii.gov/food-drug) ## PFAS in Food Packaging [Home](https://health.hawaii.gov/food-drug/) Ι [Pharmacy](https://health.hawaii.gov/

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