Packaged food and beverages
PFAS rules for packaged food and beverages, by state
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Checked today: PFAS state laws for cookware and bakeware, in 13 US states: Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington.
Checked today: California Proposition 65 consumer-product warning check for BPA, BPS, formaldehyde, styrene, antimony trioxide, vinyl acetate, lead and cadmium, in 1 US state: California.
Checked today: California Proposition 65 warning check for candles and ceramicware (lead, cadmium, formaldehyde, acetaldehyde, benzene, naphthalene, carbon monoxide, benzo[a]pyrene), in 1 US state: California.
Checked today: US packaging EPR producer size thresholds (California, Colorado, Maryland, Minnesota, Oregon, Washington) for a brand-owning manufacturer, in 6 US states: California, Colorado, Maryland, Minnesota, Oregon, Washington.
Checked today: US lead in children's products and furniture (lead paint and total lead content), in 1 market: United States (federal).
Checked today: US lead in toys and child care articles (lead paint and total lead content), in 1 market: United States (federal).
Checked today: US lead in children's products (other) and bags (lead paint and total lead content), in 1 market: United States (federal).
Checked today: US phthalates in children's toys and child care articles (DEHP, DBP, BBP, DINP, DIBP, DPENP, DHEXP, DCHP), in 1 market: United States (federal).
Checked today: US children's product certificate and tracking label for children's tableware, in 1 market: United States (federal).
State law
Vermont
Vermont Act 54 of 2025 (H.238): phaseout of consumer products containing added PFAS
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The law says:
“Beginning on January 1, 2032, a manufacturer shall not manufacture, sell, offer for sale, distribute for sale, or distribute for use in the State a fluorine treated container or any consumer product in a fluorine treated container.”
Exemptions in the law (1)
The 2494g(a) prohibition does not apply to a product previously used by a consumer for its intended purpose.
“The prohibition under subsection (a) of this section shall not apply to the sale, offer for sale, distribution for sale, or distribution for use of a product that has been previously used by a consumer for the intended purpose of the product.”
How Vermont defines PFAS
“PFAS means a class of fluorinated organic chemicals containing at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom. Intentionally added means the addition of a chemical in a product that serves an intended function in the product component.”
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