Sappi Fine Papers Review, Is Sappi Fine Papers Non-Toxic?
PFAS Authority is a scoring system, not a laboratory. We do not test products ourselves. Grades are model-based, built from published ingredients, materials, certifications, brand disclosures and third-party lab results where they exist. See the rubric.
Across 2 graded products, Sappi Fine Papers averages Poor (25/100). On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. None of its products grade Good or better yet. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab results.
Graded and flagged Poor and Bad, we’d swap these
Sappi Fine Papers
Greaseproof Paper
Cellulose with grease-resistant coating
PFAS
Sappi has not disclosed coating chemistry; fluorinated compounds are common in industrial…
Coating leaching under heat or acid stress
Unspecified coating formulations may degrade or migrate when exposed to high temperature…
Microparticle shedding from worn paper
Degraded or torn greaseproof paper can shed cellulose fibers and coating fragments into…
Avoid until the brand reveals its grease-resistant coating chemistry.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
Sappi Fine Papers
Grease-resistant Food Grade Waxed Kraft Deli Tissue Paper
Kraft paper, wax and grease-resistant coating (unspecified)
PFAS
Grease-resistant food-contact coatings have historically relied on perfluorinated…
Coating degradation and leaching over time
Wax and synthetic polymer coatings on kraft paper can degrade with moisture, heat, or…
Unidentified chemical residues from coating application
Without disclosed coating ingredients, manufacturing solvents, or cross-contamination…
Microplastic or coating particle shedding
Kraft paper with applied coatings can shed microscopic particles during handling or use…
Avoid. Grease-resistant coating likely contains PFAS, brand silent.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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