Is Cora PFAS-free?
Across 29 graded products, Cora averages C (72/100). On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. 27 of its products grade C or better. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab results.
Worth buying from Cora C or better, safest first
Cora
Organic Tampons with Applicator
organic cotton tampon with cardboard/plastic applicator
Lower-concern choice; organic base material and MADE SAFE cert suggest thoughtful sourcing, but no explicit PFAS commitment.
✓Verified PFAS-free by a third party
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(2 pack) Cora Compact Applicator Tampons, 100% Organic Cotton, Super/Super+, 32 Count, Size: 32pc
100% organic cotton applicator and core
Lower-concern choice; organic cotton tampons rarely require PFAS treatments.
✓Verified PFAS-free by a third party
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Organic Pads
Organic cotton, plant-based viscose, no fluorinated coatings
Lower-concern choice, MADE SAFE verified, organic materials, explicit PFAS-free commitment.
✓Lab test found no PFAS
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Organic Ultra Thin Period Pads Super
organic cotton, wood pulp, plant-based absorbent core
Lower-concern choice; certified organic materials, third-party verified, but no explicit PFAS testing disclosure.
✓Verified PFAS-free by a third party
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Organic Cotton Tampons
Organic cotton (applicator/tampon body)
Lower PFAS concern; organic cotton tampons have minimal chemical coating risk, but brand doesn't explicitly address PFAS.
⚠Risky category by default
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The Comfort Fit Plant Based Applicator Tampons
rayon (viscose) applicator; cotton/plant-based tampon body
Lower concern; plant-based applicator and cotton body have minimal PFAS risk, but no brand disclosure.
⚠Risky category by default
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L. Organic Cotton Core Tampons Duo Pack Super/Super Plus
Organic cotton core (no reported synthetic coatings)
Lower-concern choice; organic cotton tampons rarely require PFAS-based treatments, but brand transparency on materials is absent.
⚠Risky category by default
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Organic Cotton Tampons Applicator
organic cotton applicator
Lower PFAS concern; organic cotton tampons/applicators rarely use fluorochemicals, but Cora offers no public disclosure.
⚠Risky category by default
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Organic Cotton Multipack Regular & Super Compact Tampons
organic cotton (tampons and applicator)
Lower-concern organic cotton product; no known PFAS application method for tampons, but brand silent on chemicals.
⚠Risky category by default
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Period Pads Made With Organic Ingredients
organic cotton, plant-based cellulose, adhesives (unspecified)
Lower PFAS concern due to organic base materials, but no active PFAS transparency.
⚠Risky category by default
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Organic Cotton Overnight Period Pads
organic cotton core with undisclosed back-sheet coating
Lower PFAS concern due to organic cotton base, but opaque on back-sheet treatment, contact Cora for specifics.
⚠Risky category by default
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Organic Cotton Made-to-Move Pads
organic cotton (primary); adhesive/binding unspecified
Lower concern; organic cotton core mitigates risk, but adhesive/absorbent layer disclosure absent.
⚠Risky category by default
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Period Liners
Organic cotton, plant-based cellulose
Lower-concern product; no known PFAS risk from base materials, but brand transparency absent.
⚠Risky category by default
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Organic Cotton Ultra Thin Period Liners
organic cotton, absorbent core
Lower-risk choice; organic cotton base unlikely to carry PFAS, but brand silence on processing leaves modest uncertainty.
⚠Risky category by default
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Organic Cotton Bladder Liners
organic cotton
Lower-concern product; organic cotton has no inherent PFAS risk, but brand transparency is absent.
⚠Risky category by default
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Micro Thin Liners
Nonwoven rayon/polyester core with adhesive layers
Lower PFAS risk; period liners rarely need fluorochemicals, but Cora offers no transparency.
⚠Risky category by default
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Organic Bladder Liners
organic cotton, cellulose, plant-based absorbent core
Lower PFAS concern; organic period products rarely require water-repellent or grease-resistant treatments.
⚠Risky category by default
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Period Long Liners
Organic cotton, chlorine-free base layer
Lower PFAS concern, cotton absorbent core unlikely to require water-repellent coating, but brand transparency missing.
⚠Risky category by default
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Organic Top Sheet Thong Panty Liners
organic cotton top sheet
Lower concern; organic cotton panty liners have minimal PFAS risk, though brand disclosure would help.
⚠Risky category by default
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The Easy-Does-It Menstrual Cup
Medical-grade silicone
Lower-concern product; medical-grade silicone cups are not typical PFAS vectors, but lack of explicit brand disclosure leaves uncertainty.
⚠Risky category by default
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The Menstrual Cup | Cora Size 1
Medical-grade silicone
Lower concern; menstrual cups are typically PFAS-free by design, though Cora makes no public claim.
⚠Risky category by default
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2 Cora Easy To Use Reusable Menstrual Cup ultra flexible - Size 2
Medical-grade silicone
Lower-concern buy, silicone cups rarely require PFAS, but Cora offers no public disclosure.
⚠Risky category by default
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Menstrual Cup Saalt
Medical-grade silicone (primary); no reported coatings
Lower PFAS concern, silicone menstrual cups lack typical PFAS application pathways, but brand silence on material sourcing limits certainty.
⚠Risky category by default
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Flex Menstrual Cup
Medical-grade silicone (primary material)
Lower-concern product; silicone cups don't inherently require PFAS, but brand transparency is absent.
⚠Risky category by default
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Lena Menstrual Cup
Medical-grade silicone
Lower PFAS concern; silicone cups are intrinsically low-risk, but Cora discloses nothing about PFAS testing.
⚠Risky category by default
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Disc The Soft Fit Disc
silicone disc (soft-fit design)
Lower-concern period disc; no known PFAS red flags, but limited public transparency on materials.
⚠Risky category by default
Graded and flagged D and F, we’d swap these
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Mix Pack Regular Overnight Menstrual Pads
cellulose core, synthetic absorbent layers, waterproof backing (unspecified polymer)
Skip until transparency improves, waterproof backing chemistry undisclosed.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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The Peace-of-Mind Extra Heavy Overnight Pads
Absorbent core, plastic backing with unspecified waterproof coating
Skip until Cora discloses waterproof coating chemistry or achieves independent verification.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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