Information For Customers
“There is no risk of exposure to PFOA from using cooking utensils and equipment with non-stick coatings.” – Health Canada
T-Fal Canada understands that health and safety is a priority issue for Canadians, and that is especially true when it comes to food preparation. Consumers should feel confident that the cookware they use is safe, reliable and efficient. Nobody should have doubts or concerns when it comes to feeding themselves or their families.
T-Fal, the inventor of non-stick cookware, wants to assure Canadians that its products are 100 per cent safe. T-Fal Canada is committed to providing Canadians with high quality cookware products that are safe and lead to a superior cooking experience. T-Fal Canada is also determined to provide Canadians with relevant and current information on health issues surrounding the non-stick coatings used on its line of products.
To date, there is no credible scientific evidence to suggest non-stick coatings in cookware cause cancer or any other illnesses. More importantly, the industrial chemical perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) has never been detected in any of T-Fal’s non-stick cookware. In 2003, three independent analysis conducted by three different laboratories confirmed that no PFOA is present in T-Fal’s non-stick cookware products. Click here to see our latest test results.
Independent studies have found that T-Fal’s non-stick coatings are safe, dependable and beneficial for cooking. In fact, Health Canada has concluded that, “There is no risk of exposure to PFOA from using cooking utensils and equipment with non-stick coatings.”
Nevertheless, T-Fal Canada encourages consumers to use its products properly and to handle food with care when cooking. All T-Fal Canada cookware comes with detailed instructions that explain how to handle the products safely and achieve maximum cooking results. Detailed instructions on how to safely use T-Fal cookware can be found at: /tefal/PFOA/nonStick.asp
This website is designed to provide consumers with comprehensive information regarding the safety of T-Fal Canada products and to offer peace of mind to everyone who owns and uses T-fal cookware.
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