US Food and Drug Administration rejects petition to set PFAS limits in food

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Author: randycupertino

Date: 7/8/2026

Article Summary:
The US FDA rejects a petition to set limits on PFAS "forever chemicals" in food, despite growing evidence and EPA findings that food is the biggest source of PFAS exposure.