Does Dart Container food packaging have PFAS?
Dart Container food packaging averages 25 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 7 Dart Container food packaging products graded as of October 2026, below the 34 out of 100 median for the 39 other food packaging brands graded alongside it.
Dart Container food packaging averages Poor on our four-band scale. None of them clear our buy threshold. That is above 22% of the food packaging brands we grade.
PFAS Authority is a scoring system, not a laboratory. We do not test products ourselves. Grades are model-based, built from published ingredients, materials, certifications, brand disclosures and third-party lab results where they exist. See the rubric.
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- polypropylene filter housing, carbon/sediment cartridge
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Bacterial growth in spent cartridges
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- RO membrane, carbon filters, stainless steel housing
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Bacterial and microbial growth in housing and filters
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- organic cotton, natural latex, coconut coir, recycled steel coils
- The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
- Heavy metals
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Which Dart Container food packaging contains PFAS? Poor and Bad, we’d swap these
- Compostable fiber (plant-based) with unspecified grease-resistant coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS. Compostable fiber bowls commonly use fluorinated coatings to repel moisture and oil. Dart has not…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Find an alternative on Amazon- Molded fiber (sugarcane bagasse/wood pulp) with waterproofing coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS. The interior coating chemistry is proprietary and unconfirmed. If fluorinated, risk is migration into…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Find an alternative on Amazon- molded fiber with unspecified water-resistant coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Coating leachables (fluorochemicals, unspecified plasticizers). Water-resistant coatings on molded fiber…
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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Dart ProPlanet 8" x 8" 3-Compartment Compostable Fiber Hinged Take-Out Container
- Compostable fiber (plant-based pulp) with unknown water/grease-resistant coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS. Dart does not publicly specify whether the grease-resistant coating uses alternative chemistries…
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Find an alternative on Amazon- Molded fiber/paperboard with proprietary coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS. Proprietary coating composition is undisclosed; PFAS-based repellents are standard in molded fiber food…
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Find an alternative on Amazon- Fiber-based container with grease-resistant coating (composition unspecified)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS. Fiber food containers almost universally rely on PFAS-based fluorochemical barriers for grease…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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Dart Compostable Rectangular Fiber Take-Out Container 30-32 oz. 300/Case
- Fiber pulp (compostable) with unspecified moisture/grease barrier coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS. The unspecified grease-barrier coating is statistically likely to contain PFAS or PFAS-like…
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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Graded higher than the Dart Container average of 25.
- Plant-based fiber pulp (compostable)
- A third party reports verifying it as PFAS-free
- Microbe/mold growth if stored damp
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Eco-Products
Eco Products WorldView Compostable Take-Out Containers EP-SCRC32
- Plant-based fiber (compostable sugarcane bagasse)
- A third party reports verifying it as PFAS-free
- Bleaching agents and processing residues
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Eco-Products
WorldView Sugarcane Take-Out Containers
- Sugarcane bagasse (post-consumer fiber)
- A third party reports verifying it as PFAS-free
- Cellulose fiber degradation and food contact
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
The same question, asked of the other food packaging brands
Best average grade first. Dart Container averages 25.
See every Dart Container product we grade on the Dart Container brand page, or the full food packaging ranking.