2022---ein-einziger-kratzer-auf-einer-mit-teflon-beschichteten-pfanne-kann-tausende-von-mikroplastikpartikeln-freisetzen--so-eine-studie---gettotext-com (2027)

A 2022 study indicates that a single scratch on a Teflon-coated pan can release thousands of microplastic particles, with minor damage significantly compromising the surface. To minimize ingestion, experts recommend inspecting pans for scratches, using non-metal utensils, and replacing cookware every three to five years, particularly if visible peeling occurs. For more detailed information on the safety of non-stick coatings, you can read this myth-busting guide from the University of Queensland . The lifecycle, maintenance and recycling of Tefal pans