Prohibits the manufacture, sale, and use of cookware containing polytetrafluoroethylene in New York.
This bill amends the environmental conservation law to add a new title prohibiting the manufacture, sale, and use of cookware containing polytetrafluoroethylene, also known as PTFE, starting January 1, 2026. The bill defines "cookware" as supplies used for cooking that interact with food, including pots, pans, and cooking appliances. The prohibition applies to any cookware containing polytetrafluoroethylene, a compound used as a coating in non-stick cookware.
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