Do McCain frozen french fries & frozen food bags have PFAS?
McCain frozen french fries & frozen food bags average 25 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 6 McCain frozen french fries & frozen food bags graded as of October 2026, and none of them reach its 70 point pass mark.
McCain frozen french fries & frozen food bags average Poor on our four-band scale. None of them clear our buy threshold.
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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Which McCain frozen french fries & frozen food bags contain PFAS? Poor and Bad, we’d swap these
- paper/cardboard packaging with grease-resistant coating (likely Teflon-family coating-based)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Acrylamide (cooking byproduct). Potato-based fried foods naturally form acrylamide when cooked at high…
- Paperboard box with grease-resistant interior coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS. Fluorinated coatings on frozen food packaging are well-documented sources of PFAS leaching into food…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- paperboard bag with grease-resistant coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS. Paperboard bags for fatty foods typically require fluorinated coatings to repel oils; McCain does not…
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- paperboard with grease-resistant coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS. Paperboard grease-resistant coatings for frozen food bags frequently contain PFAS. McCain has not…
- cardboard box with grease-resistant coating; frozen potato product
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS. Fluorochemical coatings on food-contact cardboard are a well-established PFAS vector. Direct contact…
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- paper/cardboard with grease-resistant coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS. Paper food packaging with grease-resistant finish typically contains PFAS compounds. McCain does not…
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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Graded higher than the McCain average of 25.
- paper/cardboard box and plastic film inner bag
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Acrylamide formation during cooking
See every McCain product we grade on the McCain brand page, or the full frozen french fries & frozen food bags ranking.