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Do Tupperware lunch boxes have PFAS?

The verdict
Tupperware lunch boxes average 70 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 4 Tupperware lunch boxes graded as of October 2026, level with the 70 out of 100 median for the 42 other lunch boxes brands graded alongside it.
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Tupperware lunch boxes average Good on our four-band scale. 4 of the 4 we graded are worth buying. That is above 43% of the lunch boxes brands we grade.

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

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  • Bacterial and microbial growth in housing and filters

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Avocado Vegan Mattress

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Vegan Mattress

100ExcellentPFAS grade
✓ MADE SAFE Certified✓ Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS)
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  • The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
  • Heavy metals

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

Tupperware lunch boxes worth buying Good or better, best-graded first

Tupperware Lunch-It Containers

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Lunch-It Containers

70GoodPFAS grade
  • polypropylene plastic
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
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3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

Tupperware lunch it Plus container set 5

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lunch it Plus container set 5

70GoodPFAS grade
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3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
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4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

Tupperware Bento Style Lunch Box & Water Bottle

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Bento Style Lunch Box & Water Bottle

70GoodPFAS grade
  • plastic (polypropylene/polyethylene), stainless steel bottle
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
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2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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Graded higher than the Tupperware average of 70.

  • 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, all on its full breakdown.

Snapware Meal Box Glass

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80ExcellentPFAS grade
  • borosilicate glass
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Leaching from glass matrix or lid seals

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

  • Stainless steel container, no surface treatment
  • Lid/gasket polymer leaching

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

The same question, asked of the other lunch boxes brands

Best average grade first. Tupperware averages 70.

See every Tupperware product we grade on the Tupperware brand page, or the full lunch boxes ranking.