The chemical polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), found in Teflon and similar nonstick surfaces, is common in air fryers, pots and pans and other kitchen appliances.

Two law firms that say Teflon-coated pots and pans can make people sick are filing class-action lawsuits against DuPont in federal court. Alan Kluger, a partner at Miami-based Kluger, Peretz ...

Consumer Reports looks at how you store your pans and if flecks of non-stick chemicals are getting into your food.

The non-stick coating is made of a synthetic fluoropolymer called polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), more commonly known under the brand name Teflon.

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – Owners of Teflon-coated pots and pans in 15 states, including Massachusetts, are seeking to have their cases combined in a $5 billion class-action lawsuit claiming DuPont ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- A class-action lawsuit filed in Des Moines alleges that the makers of Teflon failed to warn consumers about the dangers of cooking with pans that ...

A July 20, 2005 post on the popular blog Overlawyered.com noted the position of ACSH president Dr. Elizabeth Whelan on Teflon: Teflon class action Two Florida law firms are hoping to extract $5 ...