Does Lenox cookware have PFAS?
Lenox cookware averages 65 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 5 Lenox cookware products graded as of October 2026, above the 15 out of 100 median for the 46 other cookware brands graded alongside it.
Lenox cookware averages Good on our four-band scale. None of them clear our buy threshold. That is above 80% of the cookware 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.
Graded and flagged Poor and Bad, we’d swap these
Lenox
French Perle 4-Piece Dinner Plate Set Lenox
- Ceramic dinnerware
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Glaze degradation and microceramics, Ceramic glazes can develop crazing (fine cracks) or chips with age and…
Lenox
French Perle White 12-Piece Dinnerware Set Lenox
- Ceramic dinnerware
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Glaze degradation and microcracking, Ceramic glazes can develop fine crazing (hairline cracks) over time and…
Lenox
12-Piece French Perle Dinnerware Set
- porcelain dinnerware
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Glaze or coating degradation, Porcelain glaze is durable but can chip or craze with thermal shock or impact.…
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Lenox
French Perle Groove 12-Piece Dinnerware Set
- Porcelain dinnerware
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Glaze or enamel degradation over time, Porcelain glaze is durable but not immune to mechanical wear. Crazing…
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Lenox
French Perle Scallop Pasta Bowls
- Ceramic or porcelain dinnerware
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Glaze degradation and leaching over time, Glazed ceramics can develop micro-crazing or chips with age and…
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Better cookware from other brands
Graded higher than the Lenox average of 65.
Made In
Stainless Clad Fry Pan
- Stainless steel clad construction, no nonstick coating
- The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
- Clad separation or delamination over time
Made In
10' Stainless Clad Frying Pan
- stainless steel clad construction, no nonstick coating
- The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
- Nickel leaching from stainless steel
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Heritage Steel
Eater Fry Pan
- Clad stainless steel, no coating
- The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
- Metal ion release during cooking (iron, nickel, chromium)
The same question, asked of the other cookware brands
Best average grade first. Lenox averages 65.
See every Lenox product we grade on the Lenox brand page, or the full cookware ranking.