Butcher Paper King Kraft Paper 36" x 500 ft vs Pospaper 1,000' 40# Butcher Paper Roll: which is safer?

Butcher Paper King Kraft Paper 36" x 500 ft is our pick: better on PFAS and on the overall hazard picture.

Our pick

Deli King

Butcher Paper King Kraft Paper 36" x 500 ft

PFAS grade

C 70/100

Overall grade

F 62/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 2

Material

Kraft paper, unbleached cellulose

Confidence

78%

PossibleMold or microbial growth if stored improperly

PossibleMigration of degradation byproducts during prolonged contact

Why this gradeBuy

Deli King

Pospaper 1,000' 40# Butcher Paper Roll

PFAS grade

C 70/100

Overall grade

F 58/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 3

Material

Bleached kraft paper, uncoated

Confidence

78%

PossibleBleaching residues (chlorine compounds, dioxins)

PossibleCellulose fiber degradation and microparticles

PossibleBacterial or mold growth (storage-dependent)

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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