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New Food explains: What viable PFAS-free food packaging really requires

With new EU limits on PFAS in food-contact packaging now in force, New Food speaks to VTT experts about balancing product performance requirements with viable PFAS-free alternatives.

A wrapper can keep grease off your fingers but make the food inside worse.

Take freshly cooked French fries. A dense barrier can stop oil passing through the pack, but if grease and moisture remain around the food, crisp fries can quickly soften. Improve one property and another can deteriorate.

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