Planetbox Review, Is Planetbox Non-Toxic?
Planetbox averages 74 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 5 Planetbox products graded as of October 2026, and all 5 reach its 70 point pass mark.
Planetbox 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.
Does Planetbox have PFAS, by category
Worth buying from Planetbox Good or better, best-graded first
Planetbox
Launch Stainless Steel Lunch Box
- Stainless steel container, no coating disclosed
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Rubber gasket degradation, If the container includes silicone or rubber seals for compartment lids, these can…
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Planetbox
Rover Stainless Steel Lunch Box Set
- stainless steel container, BPA-free plastic compartments
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- BPA & bisphenols, While BPA is absent, the specific replacement plastic additives (e.g., BPS, other…
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Planetbox
Explorer Leakproof Lunchbox
- Stainless steel container, plastic lid and gasket
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Microplastics, Plastic lid and gasket may shed particles over years of use if scratched, bent, or exposed to…
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Planetbox
Voyager Leakproof Lunch Box
- Stainless steel container, silicone seal gasket
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Silicone gasket degradation, Silicone seals degrade over time from repeated washing, heat cycles, and…
4 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Planetbox
Shuttle Lunch Box
- stainless steel with plastic latch
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Plastic latch degradation and polymer leaching, The plastic latch material is not publicly disclosed by…
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
What to buy instead Good or better, in the categories Planetbox sells
Klean Kanteen
Double Wall Vacuum Insulated Stainless Steel Food Canister Container with Leak Proof Lid
- Stainless steel body, silicone gasket lid seal
- The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
- Silicone gasket degradation
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Snapware
Meal Box Glass
- borosilicate glass
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Leaching from glass matrix or lid seals
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
OXO
Steel Pop Big Square Short - 2.8 Qt/2.6 l
- Stainless steel container, no surface treatment
- Lid/gasket polymer leaching
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Planetbox and PFAS, common questions
- Does Planetbox have PFAS?
- Planetbox averages 74 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 5 Planetbox products graded as of October 2026, and all 5 reach its 70 point pass mark. Grades are model-based estimates built from published materials, ingredients and disclosures, not lab tests.
- Is Planetbox non-toxic?
- PlanetBox Launch Stainless Steel Lunch Box is the highest-graded Planetbox product we have scored, at 80/100. It depends on the product line rather than the brand, so check the grade of the exact item you are buying.
- Which Planetbox products are lower concern for PFAS?
- The highest-graded Planetbox products we have scored are PlanetBox Launch Stainless Steel Lunch Box, Rover Stainless Steel Lunch Box Set, PlanetBox Explorer Leakproof Lunchbox. That is our model-based estimate from materials and public disclosure, not a lab test.
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