Is Greenway PFAS-free?
Across 8 graded products, Greenway averages F (48/100). On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. 4 of its products grade C or better. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab results.
Worth buying from Greenway C or better, safest first
Greenway
Farmers Fiber Compostable Round Bowl
plant fiber composite/cellulose-based (compostable bowls typically use sugarcane bagasse, bamboo, or wood pulp)
Lower concern, compostable fiber bowls rarely use PFAS, but verify Greenway's vendor practices if seeking absolute assurance.
⚠Risky category by default
Greenway
Responsible Products 32 oz Compostable Bowl Sugarcane Fiber
sugarcane fiber (bagasse)
Lower-concern choice; compostable sugarcane bowls rarely require water-resistant coatings, but confirm no Teflon-family coating additives with brand if concerned.
⚠Risky category by default
Greenway
Green Wave International OV-BL12 PE Bagasse Ovation Fiber Bowl
Bagasse fiber (sugarcane pulp); no Teflon-family coating or Teflon-type coating stated
Lower-concern choice, bagasse fiber bowls have no inherent PFAS risk, but verify no hidden grease-resistant coating.
⚠Risky category by default
Greenway
World Centric 32 oz. Compostable Fiber Take-Out Bowl
Fiber pulp with plant-based barrier coating
Lower PFAS concern; compostable fiber with verified plant-based coating is a stronger choice than coated plastics.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
Graded and flagged D and F, we’d swap these
Greenway
Compostable 16 oz Molded Fiber Bowls Value Pack
Molded fiber with probable water/grease-resistant coating
Skip until brand discloses coating chemistry; molded fiber bowls often use PFAS-based water barriers.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
Greenway
Responsible Products Multipurpose Bowls Tree-Less Compostable Molded Fiber
Molded fiber (tree-less, compostable) with unspecified coating
Skip until coating details are disclosed, molded fiber food packaging often uses PFAS-based water/grease barriers.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
Greenway
Matter Compostable Fiber Disposable Bowls
Compostable fiber (plant-based pulp) with unspecified water-resistant coating
Skip until coating ingredients are disclosed; compostable fiber bowls often use PFAS-based water barriers.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Green Wave Molded Fiber Bowls, 12 oz, White, 1200/Carton
molded fiber (likely recycled paper/pulp)
Lower concern, molded fiber bowls typically avoid PFAS, but verify vendor on grease-resistance coatings.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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