Do Huhtamaki disposable food containers have PFAS?
Huhtamaki disposable food containers average 34 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 5 Huhtamaki disposable food containers graded as of October 2026, below the 48 out of 100 median for the 18 other disposable food containers brands graded alongside it.
Huhtamaki disposable food containers average Poor on our four-band scale. 1 of the 5 we graded is worth buying. That is above 39% of the disposable food containers 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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- molded fiber (pulp-based)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Microbial growth if stored in damp conditions. Molded fiber is porous and hygroscopic; improper warehouse…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Which Huhtamaki disposable food containers contain PFAS? Poor and Bad, we’d swap these
- Molded fiber pulp, likely moisture/grease resistant coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Microorganism growth (mold, bacteria) on degraded material. Molded fiber is cellulose-based and hygroscopic…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- Paper with unspecified grease-resistant coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS. Unspecified fluorinated or fluorine-free grease barrier; manufacturer silence on chemistry combined…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- Molded fiber with grease-resistant coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS. The coating type is undisclosed; fluorinated grease-resistant coatings in molded fiber are known to…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- Molded fiber/paperboard with grease-resistant coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS. Molded fiber grease coatings commonly use PFAS, but Huhtamaki has not disclosed the specific chemistry.…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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Graded higher than the Huhtamaki average of 34.
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Compostable Clear Clamshell Hinged Food
- Compostable resin (PLA/PBAT blend, plant-based)
- A third party reports verifying it as PFAS-free
- Thermal degradation and chemical release at use temperatures
- Sugarcane bagasse (compostable fiber)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Bleaching agents and residual processing chemicals
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- polypropylene (PP) container, uncoated
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Microplastics
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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Best average grade first. Huhtamaki averages 34.
See every Huhtamaki product we grade on the Huhtamaki brand page, or the full disposable food containers ranking.