The Boxery Brown Kraft Paper Roll vs Zoro Select Kraft Paper 12 inch 900 Ft. 40 Lb. Basis Weight 900 ft. 12": which is safer?

These two grade almost identically. Pick on price and preference; neither has a PFAS edge.

The Boxery Brown Kraft Paper Roll

International Paper

The Boxery Brown Kraft Paper Roll

PFAS grade

C 70/100

Overall grade

F 62/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 2

Material

Unbleached kraft paper, cellulose-based

Confidence

82%

PossibleResidual pulping chemicals (sizing agents, water repellents)

PossibleMicrobiological contamination (mold, bacterial spores)

Zoro Select Kraft Paper 12 inch 900 Ft. 40 Lb. Basis Weight 900 ft. 12"

International Paper

Zoro Select Kraft Paper 12 inch 900 Ft. 40 Lb. Basis Weight 900 ft. 12"

PFAS grade

C 70/100

Overall grade

F 62/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 2

Material

Kraft paper, unbleached or minimally processed cellulose

Confidence

82%

PossibleMineral oil or paraffin coatings

PossibleMicrobial contamination (post-purchase)

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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