Veolia, a French company that manages water and wastewater systems in 39 U.S. states, on Wednesday opened a $35 million ...

The FDA's oversight of cookware safety is spotty at best. Experts raise concerns about dangerous health risk caused by ...

Do you want to enjoy authentic South Indian dishes? You need to have the right kind of dosa tawa. Find out why having a perfect non-stick or cast iron dosa tawa can assure your dosas are crispy, and ...

A great nonstick pan can do wonders for your cooking. Nonstick cookware is coated in teflon, which makes it easy to use and clean. However, some question the safety of the chemical-coated dishes: PTFE ...

A non-industry paper in 1965 showed that Teflon was associated with “an epidemic of polymer fume fever,” an inhalation fever that occurs when Teflon is heated to 300° C (572° F). DuPont ...

DuPont started using C-8 in its Teflon production at the Parkersburg factory in 1951. In 1954, DuPont employees noted that this chemical was likely to be toxic. The company confirmed its toxicity ...

The agency warned that even cooking with a Teflon-coated pan could be hazardous. DuPont agreed to pay $16.5 million in settlement but critics complained it was a slap on the wrist — the company ...

And DuPont needs to be more welcoming. The company, which merged with Dow in 2017, is known for bringing the world bullet-stopping Kevlar and HIV-thwarting Tyvek, but it’s also been embroiled in ...

But not to Teflon (otherwise known as polytetrafluoroethylene, or PTFE—”Teflon” is the name brand for the PTFE that DuPont produces). Teflon doesn’t get those forces because of its ...

First introduced to consumers in 1945 by the corporation DuPont, Teflon was marketed as something that could make life easier. “It was supposed to liberate women from the kitchen,” Soechtig ...