Minnesota Bans PFAS in Cookware

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Nonstick cookware industry sues over law banning cancer-causing chemicals

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Minnesota bans sale of products containing per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances ( PFAS ) The substances have been linked to cancers, hormone disruption, and other health issues.

The Cookware Sustainability Alliance (CSA) has filed a lawsuit claiming the ban is unconstitutional and unfairly targets out-of-state manufacturers.

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