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Pirate's Booty Review, Is Pirate's Booty Non-Toxic?

The verdict
Pirate's Booty averages 48 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 4 Pirate's Booty products graded as of October 2026, and 2 of them reach its 70 point pass mark.
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Pirate's Booty grades Poor 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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  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Bacterial growth in spent cartridges

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100ExcellentPFAS grade
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  • Heavy metals

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

Does Pirate's Booty have PFAS, by category

Which Pirate's Booty products are PFAS-free? Good or better, best-graded first

Pirate's Booty Aged White Cheddar Pokemon Puffs

Pirate's Booty

Aged White Cheddar Pokemon Puffs

70GoodPFAS grade
  • paper/cardboard packaging, puffed corn snack
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Mold or mycotoxin growth on damp packaging. If cardboard is exposed to humidity or stored in wet conditions…
Pirate's Booty Cheddar Blast Puffs

Pirate's Booty

Cheddar Blast Puffs

70GoodPFAS grade
  • paperboard bag with standard food-contact lining
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Polymer food-contact lining leaching. Paperboard bags use proprietary polymer coatings (often polyethylene or…

3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

Which Pirate's Booty products contain PFAS? Poor and Bad, we’d swap these

  • paper-based food packaging with grease-resistant coating
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • PFAS. Paper-based grease barrier coatings in snack packaging are predominantly PFAS-based industry-wide. No…

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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Pirate's Booty Popcorn - 40 ct

Pirate's Booty

Popcorn - 40 ct

25PoorPFAS grade
  • grease-resistant bag liner, composition unspecified
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
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70GoodPFAS grade
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  • Mold or bacterial growth in packaging
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Pirate's Booty and PFAS, common questions

Does Pirate's Booty have PFAS?
Pirate's Booty averages 48 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 4 Pirate's Booty products graded as of October 2026, and 2 of them reach its 70 point pass mark. Grades are model-based estimates built from published materials, ingredients and disclosures, not lab tests.
Is Pirate's Booty non-toxic?
Pirate's Booty Aged White Cheddar Pokemon Puffs is the highest-graded Pirate's Booty 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 Pirate's Booty products are lower concern for PFAS?
The highest-graded Pirate's Booty products we have scored are Pirate's Booty Aged White Cheddar Pokemon Puffs, Pirate's Booty Cheddar Blast Puffs. That is our model-based estimate from materials and public disclosure, not a lab test.
Which Pirate's Booty products should I avoid?
The lowest-graded Pirate's Booty products we have scored are Pirate's Booty Popcorn - 40 ct, SkinnyPop & Pirate’s Booty Grab & Go Assortment Popcorn & Puffs. Each one links to the evidence behind its grade.

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