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by goda90 813 days ago
This is from Feb 28th, but as discussed here 5 days ago[0], a US appeals court blocked this ban.

[0]https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39875053

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That's different. This is a voluntary phase-out of PFAS impregnated paper and paperboard (the infamous pizza boxes and burger wrappers)
Liability perhaps? Voluntary phase out might buy you some goodwill with judge and jury when the class action suits roll in.
Of course they did...