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DannyBeelast Sunday at 10:12 PM1 replyview on HN

It's not a terrible assumption - it's a requirement to sell a wood finish in the US/Europe.

Under temperature, sure, they differ a bunch. But in terms of food prep, no, they are all non-toxic and edible once cured.


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mbrocklast Sunday at 11:26 PM

Flexner's "Understanding Wood Finishing" has a section about "the myth of food safety" that pretty directly states that food safety isn't a serious concern for fully cured finishes.