Staub Review, Is Staub Non-Toxic?
Staub averages 65 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 14 Staub products graded as of October 2026, and none of them reach its 70 point pass mark.
Staub 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 Staub have PFAS, by category
Graded and flagged Poor and Bad, we’d swap these
Staub
Cast Iron 4-qt Round Cocotte
- Cast iron with enamel coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Enamel coating degradation and exposure of cast iron, Enameled cast iron is susceptible to chipping…
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Staub
Enameled Cast Iron Deep Oven 3-Qt.
- Enameled cast iron (cast iron base + enamel coating)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Enamel coating degradation and chipping, Enamel can crack or chip over years of use, especially with thermal…
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Staub
3-Piece Rectangular Baking Dish Set
- enameled cast iron
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Enamel coating degradation over time, While vitreous enamel is durable, chipping or crazing from thermal…
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Staub
4-Piece Baking Dish Set
- enameled cast iron
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Enamel degradation and iron leaching, If the enamel coating is cracked, chipped, or crazes from thermal…
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Staub
Cast Iron 4-Qt Round Cocotte with Glass Lid
- Cast iron with enamel coating; glass lid
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Enamel coating degradation and iron exposure, Over decades of use, enamel can chip, craze, or flake, exposing…
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Staub
Ceramic Rectangular Gratin Dish
- Ceramic coating over stoneware/clay body
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Lead, Ceramic glazes can contain lead or cadmium, though regulatory limits in the EU and FDA enforce…
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Staub
Sesame 2 pcs Rectangular Baking Dish Set
- enameled cast iron
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Enamel chip or crack exposure (bare iron leaching), Enameled cast iron is susceptible to mechanical damage…
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Staub
2-Piece Ceramic Rectangular Baking Dish Set
- Ceramic baking dish, uncoated
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Microcracking and ceramic particle shedding, Thermal shock or accidental drops can cause hairline cracks…
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Staub
Ceramic Rectangular Baking Dish
- ceramic glaze on stoneware
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Glaze degradation and crazing over time, Thermal shock, abrasive scrubbing, and repeated heating cycles can…
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Staub
Frying Pan Handles
- Phenolic resin handle
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Thermal degradation and polymer breakdown, Phenolic resin begins to soften and may discolor above 150, 160°C…
Staub
Mini Skillet Frying Pan
- Enameled cast iron
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Enamel coating degradation and spalling, Enameled cast iron can chip or flake if subjected to thermal shock…
Staub
Rectangular Baking Dish Set
- enameled cast iron
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Enamel coating degradation and iron exposure, While Staub enamel is robust, chips or cracks can expose cast…
Staub
Sesame 3 pcs Rectangular Baking Dish Set
- enameled cast iron (dark enamel coating)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Enamel crazing and chipping, Thermal shock (rapid heating or cooling) can cause hairline cracks in the…
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Staub
Pure Grill
- Enameled cast iron
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Lead, Enameled cookware glaze may contain lead or cadmium as colorants or flux agents. Staub has not…
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
What to buy instead Good or better, in the categories Staub sells
Caraway
Nonstick Ceramic Medium Baking Sheet
- ceramic nonstick coating
- A third party reports verifying it as PFAS-free
- Ceramic coating degradation over time
Caraway
Ceramic Nonstick Baking Sheet Duo
- ceramic nonstick coating
- A third party reports verifying it as PFAS-free
- Coating degradation and durability
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Caraway
Nonstick Ceramic Large Baking Sheet
- ceramic nonstick coating
- The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
- Ceramic coating degradation and particle shedding
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Staub and PFAS, common questions
- Does Staub have PFAS?
- Staub averages 65 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 14 Staub products graded as of October 2026, and none of them reach its 70 point pass mark. Grades are model-based estimates built from published materials, ingredients and disclosures, not lab tests.
- Is Staub non-toxic?
- No Staub product we graded reaches Good. The best of them is Staub Cast Iron 4-qt Round Cocotte at 65/100.
- Which Staub products should I avoid?
- The lowest-graded Staub products we have scored are Staub Pure Grill, Staub Sesame 3 pcs Rectangular Baking Dish Set, Staub Rectangular Baking Dish Set. Each one links to the evidence behind its grade.
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