White Butcher Paper 18" x 12000" Natural Butcher Paper Roll for Meat and Fish vs Butcher Paper Roll 67294: which is safer?

Idl Packaging White Butcher Paper 18" x 12000" Natural Butcher Paper Roll for Meat and Fish is the clear pick. Pit Boss Butcher Paper Roll 67294 carries a failing PFAS grade, and we never recommend buying a failing product.

Our pick

Idl Packaging White Butcher Paper 18" x 12000" Natural Butcher Paper Roll for Meat and Fish

IDL Packaging

White Butcher Paper 18" x 12000" Natural Butcher Paper Roll for Meat and Fish

PFAS grade

Excellent 95/100

Overall grade

Excellent 91/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 1

Material

unbleached natural kraft paper

Confidence

78%

PossibleMold or microbial growth

Pit Boss Butcher Paper Roll 67294

Pit Boss

Butcher Paper Roll 67294

PFAS grade

Poor 25/100

Overall grade

Bad 9/100

Verdict

Skip

Hazard flags

⚑ 4

Material

bleached kraft paper with moisture/grease barrier coating

Confidence

45%

PossibleCoating composition and identity

PossibleThermal degradation and off-gassing

PossibleCoating shedding and microparticles

Where these two actually differ

  • We flag Mold or microbial growth on the IDL Packaging and not on the Pit Boss.
  • We flag Coating composition and identity, Thermal degradation and off-gassing, Coating shedding and microparticles and Mold and bacterial growth if wet on the Pit Boss and not on the IDL Packaging.
  • The IDL Packaging is unbleached natural kraft paper where the Pit Boss is bleached kraft paper with moisture/grease barrier coating, which is most of the difference in these two grades.
  • The gap is 70 points, wide enough that this is not a close call, and the IDL Packaging is the one to buy.
  • We are less certain about the Pit Boss grade, at 45% confidence against 78%, because it discloses less.

Both products run through the same public rubric, which covers materials, coatings, brand disclosure, lab findings, and recalls, plus a beyond-PFAS hazard analysis. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab tests. How grades work →

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