Fpn To Go Containers 3 Compartment Compostable Takeout Boxes 9x9 150 Pack vs Compostable Food Storage Container 5ct: which is safer?

Matter Compostable Food Storage Container 5ct is the clear pick. Fpn To Go Containers 3 Compartment Compostable Takeout Boxes 9x9 150 Pack carries a failing PFAS grade, and we never recommend buying a failing product.

Fpn To Go Containers 3 Compartment Compostable Takeout Boxes 9x9 150 Pack

Fpn To Go Containers 3 Compartment Compostable Takeout Boxes 9x9 150 Pack

PFAS grade

Good 50/100

Overall grade

Bad 10/100

Verdict

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Hazard flags

⚑ 5

Material

Molded fiber with plant-based water/grease barrier coating

Confidence

72%

PossibleCoating chemistry opacity and migration risk under heat

PossibleMold and microbial growth if stored damp

ReportedCoating degradation over time and shelf life uncertainty

Our pick

Matter Compostable Food Storage Container 5ct

Matter

Compostable Food Storage Container 5ct

PFAS grade

Excellent 100/100

Overall grade

Excellent 92/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 2

Material

Plant-based fiber pulp (compostable)

Confidence

82%

PossibleMicrobe/mold growth if stored damp

PossibleCellulose degradation under repeated hot/wet stress

Where these two actually differ

  • We flag Coating chemistry opacity and migration risk under heat, Mold and microbial growth if stored damp, Coating degradation over time and shelf life uncertainty and Compostability claims dependent on infrastructure on the and not on the Matter.
  • We flag Microbe/mold growth if stored damp and Cellulose degradation under repeated hot/wet stress on the Matter and not on the .
  • The is Molded fiber with plant-based water/grease barrier coating where the Matter is Plant-based fiber pulp (compostable), which is most of the difference in these two grades.
  • The gap is 50 points, wide enough that this is not a close call, and the Matter is the one to buy.

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