PFAS stands for perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances, a group of chemicals that have properties that allow them to repel water, dirt, and oil. You may know them by an older term “PFCs ...

Potentially toxic chemicals called PFAS can be found in food and drinking water. Here are expert tips on how to protect you and your family.

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (known as PFAS) are long-lasting compounds that are showing up in soil, ground water, drinking water sources, even rainfall, and have been linked to cancer ...

New York and California have officially banned PFAS from clothing items. We explore what that really means, and what you should do with your Gore-Tex jacket.

Find out whether dangerous ‘forever chemicals' are in your water, and if they are, the best filters to remove themIf your water test report indicates the presence of PFAS, or if you just want som ...

In a consensus report, the committee will: • Characterize the scope of PFAS challenges in agriculture and the capability of the conservation programs, practices, and initiatives to address on-farm ...

There are thousands of chemicals in the PFAS family. Here are answers to some common questions about them.

Breweries face challenges with PFAS contamination, affecting beer quality and raising health concerns for consumers in high-PFAS areas.

Food PFAS in local beer come from local water Brewing processes do not remove the fluorinated chemicals from water by XiaoZhi Lim, special to C&EN ...

New PFAS testing method created The discovery is a promising step toward making water testing more affordable, portable and accessible Date: November 6, 2024 Source: University of Massachusetts ...

Beers with the highest concentrations of PFAS, also known as forever chemicals, were found in two states.