https://community.qvc.com/t5/Kitchen/Emeril-s-Non-Stick/m-p/200784#M5791 <P>I was so wanting to buy this until I found out it is made with PTFE similar to Teflon. This PTFE is from France. Why in this day and time can't they make a non stick safe. I watched several presentations on TS and nothing about what the non stick was made from.I caleed CS and they had nothing so then I wrote on their facebook page and this is the response I got.</P> <P> The Emeril by T-fal® 10-Cup 8-in-1 Multi-Cooker is made with PTFE, polytetrafluoroethylene. Health authorities in France, Europe, United States and other countries have approved non-stick PTFE coatings for use on cookware bec<SPAN class="text_exposed_hide">...</SPAN><SPAN class="text_exposed_show">ause it is an inert substance which does not enter into chemical reactions with food, water or household cleaners. For more information on T-fal's non-stick cookware, feel free to visit the link below. Have a great day!<BR /> <A href="http://www.t-falusa.com/" target="_blank">http://www.t-falusa.com/</A> </SPAN></P> <P><SPAN class="text_exposed_show">I followed the link and really they don't talk about PTFE. T-fal does now carry an Eco Friendly Non Stick but I don't think its in this. Frustrated! <BR /></SPAN></P> Sat, 05 May 2012 17:25:29 GMT kitty4me 2012-05-05T17:25:29Z https://community.qvc.com/t5/Kitchen/Emeril-s-Non-Stick/m-p/200784#M5791 <P>I was so wanting to buy this until I found out it is made with PTFE similar to Teflon. This PTFE is from France. Why in this day and time can't they make a non stick safe. I watched several presentations on TS and nothing about what the non stick was made from.I caleed CS and they had nothing so then I wrote on their facebook page and this is the response I got.</P> <P> The Emeril by T-fal® 10-Cup 8-in-1 Multi-Cooker is made with PTFE, polytetrafluoroethylene. Health authorities in France, Europe, United States and other countries have approved non-stick PTFE coatings for use on cookware bec<SPAN class="text_exposed_hide">...</SPAN><SPAN class="text_exposed_show">ause it is an inert substance which does not enter into chemical reactions with food, water or household cleaners. For more information on T-fal's non-stick cookware, feel free to visit the link below. Have a great day!<BR /> <A href="http://www.t-falusa.com/" target="_blank">http://www.t-falusa.com/</A> </SPAN></P> <P><SPAN class="text_exposed_show">I followed the link and really they don't talk about PTFE. T-fal does now carry an Eco Friendly Non Stick but I don't think its in this. Frustrated! <BR /></SPAN></P> Sat, 05 May 2012 17:25:29 GMT https://community.qvc.com/t5/Kitchen/Emeril-s-Non-Stick/m-p/200784#M5791 kitty4me 2012-05-05T17:25:29Z