Is Wax Paper Harmful to Eat? Answering Common Ingestion Concerns
                                
                                
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                                According to food safety experts, while food-grade wax paper is non-toxic for contact, its core components of cellulose and wax are not digestible by the human body. This prompts the critical question for many home cooks and families: Is wax paper harmful to eat?