15" Freezer Paper Cutter vs Butcher Paper: which is safer?

LEM 15" Freezer Paper Cutter is the clear pick. Butcher Paper carries a failing PFAS grade, and we never recommend buying a failing product.

Our pick

LEM 15" Freezer Paper Cutter

LEM

15" Freezer Paper Cutter

PFAS grade

B 80/100

Overall grade

C 72/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 2

Material

stainless steel blade, bare metal construction

Confidence

82%

PossibleBlade degradation and metal particle shedding

PossibleFood residue entrapment in joints

Why this gradeBuy
Butcher Paper

Safeway Brand

Butcher Paper

PFAS grade

F 25/100

Overall grade

F 13/100

Verdict

Skip

Hazard flags

⚑ 3

Material

kraft paper with moisture/grease barrier coating

Confidence

62%

PossibleFluorinated barrier coating (PFAS family)

PossibleBacterial or mold growth on stored roll

PossibleCoating degradation and delamination over time

Why this grade

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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