Deli Paper Sheets vs ULINE Butcher Paper Sheets: which is safer?

ULINE Butcher Paper Sheets is the clear pick. Deli Paper Sheets carries a failing PFAS grade, and we never recommend buying a failing product.

Deli Paper Sheets

Butcher Paper Co.

Deli Paper Sheets

PFAS grade

F 25/100

Overall grade

F 17/100

Verdict

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Hazard flags

⚑ 2

Material

Bleached kraft paper, likely silicone or wax coating

Confidence

45%

PossibleCoating composition (unconfirmed PFAS risk)

PossibleCoating migration at elevated temperature

Why this grade

Our pick

ULINE Butcher Paper Sheets

Butcher Paper Co.

ULINE Butcher Paper Sheets

PFAS grade

C 70/100

Overall grade

F 58/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 3

Material

kraft paper, bleached or unbleached

Confidence

75%

PossibleChlorine residue from bleaching

PossibleWet-strength chemical additives

PossibleMold or bacterial growth if stored wet

Why this gradeBuy

Both products run through the same public rubric: materials, coatings, brand disclosure, lab findings, and recalls, plus a beyond-PFAS hazard analysis. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab tests. How grades work →

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