Dope Labs Podcast – PFAS in Food Packaging

In an episode of the Dope Labs Podcast published on August 11, 2022, Justin Boucher, Operations Director at the Food Packaging Forum, spoke with scientists and hosts Zakiya Whatley and Titi Shodiya about the use of PFAS in food packaging. The episode reviews what PFAS are, their use in consumer products, their presence in our bodies and the environment, and our scientific understanding of the hazards they can pose. A flurry of industry and regulatory changes are underway to address this chemical group, and Justin discusses how decision-makers are taking action and what next steps will likely take place.