Does Wabash Valley microwave popcorn have PFAS?
Wabash Valley microwave popcorn averages 36 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 4 Wabash Valley microwave popcorn products graded as of October 2026, above the 25 out of 100 median for the 18 other microwave popcorn brands graded alongside it.
Wabash Valley microwave popcorn averages Poor on our four-band scale. 1 of the 4 we graded is worth buying. That is above 89% of the microwave popcorn 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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Wabash Valley microwave popcorn worth buying Good or better, best-graded first
- paper-based food packaging with standard coating
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Which Wabash Valley microwave popcorn contains PFAS? Poor and Bad, we’d swap these
- paper-based popcorn bags with grease-resistant coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
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- paper/cardboard microwave popcorn bag with grease-resistant coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
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- paper popcorn bag with grease-resistant coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS. Grease-resistant paper bags for popcorn conventionally contain PFAS compounds. Wabash Valley's silence…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- various, food packaging typically paperboard, plastic film
- 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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Best average grade first. Wabash Valley averages 36.
See every Wabash Valley product we grade on the Wabash Valley brand page, or the full microwave popcorn ranking.