C

Is Pacifica Pressed Powder PFAS-free?

Across 8 graded products, Pacifica Pressed Powder averages C (75/100). On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. 8 of its products grade C or better. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab results.

Worth buying from Pacifica Pressed Powder C or better, safest first

Pacifica Cherry Velvet Matte Setting Translucent Powder

Pacifica Pressed Powder

Pacifica Cherry Velvet Matte Setting Translucent Powder

Talc and mineral pigments (typical pressed powder base)

C
F
PFASAll
C · Moderate3 flags

Lower concern; mineral powder with no known PFAS triggers, but Pacifica hasn't publicly disclosed PFAS testing.

Risky category by default

Pacifica Makeup | Pacifica Neutralizing Mineral Mattifier - Pressed Powder-Cherry & Coconut | Color: Pink/Tan | Size: Os | Pm-66866084's Closet

Pacifica Pressed Powder

Pacifica Makeup | Pacifica Neutralizing Mineral Mattifier - Pressed Powder-Cherry & Coconut | Color: Pink/Tan | Size: Os | Pm-66866084's Closet

Mineral powder (talc or talc-free mineral blend)

C
F
PFASAll
C · Moderate3 flags

Lower concern; mineral powders rarely contain PFAS, but Pacifica's ingredient transparency and sourcing practices are not publicly documented.

Risky category by default

Beauty Creations Pretty Pressed Setting Powder

Pacifica Pressed Powder

Beauty Creations Pretty Pressed Setting Powder

talc, mica, and mineral pigments (typical pressed powder base)

C
F
PFASAll
C · Moderate3 flags

Lower concern; typical mineral powder with no known PFAS drivers, but no public testing or disclosure.

Risky category by default

NICKA K Mineral Pressed Powder

Pacifica Pressed Powder

NICKA K Mineral Pressed Powder

mineral pigments, talc or mica base

C
F
PFASAll
C · Moderate3 flags

Lower concern mineral powder; no PFAS red flags, but brand provides no PFAS transparency.

Risky category by default

Pressed Powder Charity

Pacifica Pressed Powder

Pressed Powder Charity

talc, mica, pigments (typical pressed powder base)

C
D
PFASAll
C · Moderate2 flags

Lower PFAS concern for a mineral-based pressed powder, but Pacifica makes no public PFAS commitment.

Risky category by default

Pacifica Makeup | Pacifica Beauty Neutralizing Mineral Mattifier -Pressed Powder Foundation Cherry | Color: Cream/Pink | Size: Os | Pm-66866084's

Pacifica Pressed Powder

Pacifica Makeup | Pacifica Beauty Neutralizing Mineral Mattifier -Pressed Powder Foundation Cherry | Color: Cream/Pink | Size: Os | Pm-66866084's

mineral powder (talc or mica-based pressed powder)

C
D
PFASAll
C · Moderate2 flags

Lower PFAS concern; mineral powder foundations rarely require water-repellent coating or non-stick treatments.

Risky category by default

Setting Powder - pressed | organic

Pacifica Pressed Powder

Setting Powder - pressed | organic

Mineral pigments, talc/mica blend, organic binders

C
F
PFASAll
C · Moderate4 flags

Lower PFAS concern; pressed powder formulations rarely require fluorochemicals, but Pacifica has not publicly disclosed PFAS policy.

Risky category by default

Mineral Pressed Powder

Pacifica Pressed Powder

Mineral Pressed Powder

Mineral talc/mica base powder

C
F
PFASAll
C · Moderate3 flags

Lower PFAS concern; mineral powder formulations typically don't require water/stain repellency treatment.

Risky category by default

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