25Poor

Indy Pop Review, Is Indy Pop Non-Toxic?

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.

Across 1 graded product, Indy Pop averages Poor (25/100). On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. None of its products grade Good or better yet. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab results.

Graded and flagged Poor and Bad, we’d swap these

Popcorn Indiana Black & White Fudge Drizzle Popcorn

Indy Pop

Popcorn Indiana Black & White Fudge Drizzle Popcorn

Paper-based popcorn bag with grease-resistant coating

PFAS Grade25Poor
Overall Grade0Bad
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PFAS

Paper-based snack bags with grease barriers almost always contain fluorinated compounds…

20

Coating degradation and particulate transfer

Over time or with heat exposure, polymer coatings on food-contact paper can degrade and…

70
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Migration of coating components to food

Grease-resistant coatings can leach into fatty or oily foods under certain conditions.…

70

Grease-resistant packaging commonly contains PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

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