Pacon Review, Is Pacon Non-Toxic?
Pacon averages 70 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 3 Pacon products graded as of November 2026, and all 3 reach its 70 point pass mark.
Pacon grades Good on our four-band scale. On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. See what every brand has published about PFAS for how that compares.
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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- Bacterial growth in spent cartridges
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Which Pacon products are PFAS-free? Good or better, best-graded first
- kraft paper, uncoated
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
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- Kraft paper, uncoated or minimal sizing
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
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- Kraft paper, uncoated or minimal coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
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Pacon and PFAS, common questions
- Does Pacon have PFAS?
- Pacon averages 70 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 3 Pacon products graded as of November 2026, and all 3 reach its 70 point pass mark. Grades are model-based estimates built from published materials, ingredients and disclosures, not lab tests.
- Is Pacon non-toxic?
- Pacon Lightweight Kraft Paper Roll is the highest-graded Pacon product we have scored, at 70/100. It depends on the product line rather than the brand, so check the grade of the exact item you are buying.
- Which Pacon products are lower concern for PFAS?
- The highest-graded Pacon products we have scored are Pacon Lightweight Kraft Paper Roll, Pacon Heavy Weight 50# Colored Butcher paper rolls 36" x 1000ft White, Butcher Paper, Natural, 48" x 25' (PAC5812). That is our model-based estimate from materials and public disclosure, not a lab test.
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