F

Is Staub PFAS-free?

Across 53 graded products, Staub averages F (60/100). On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. 11 of its products grade C or better. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab results.

Worth buying from Staub C or better, safest first

Staub Square Grill Pan

Staub

Square Grill Pan

enameled cast iron

A
B
PFASAll
A · Very low PFAS1 flag

Lower PFAS concern, cast iron with vitreous enamel is a safer cookware choice.

Risky category by default

Staub 3-Piece Rectangular Baking Dish Set

Staub

3-Piece Rectangular Baking Dish Set

Enameled cast iron

A
B
PFASAll
A · Very low PFAS2 flags

Lower concern; enameled cast iron baking dishes carry minimal PFAS risk.

Risky category by default

Staub 3.5 qt

Staub

3.5 qt

enameled cast iron

A
F
PFASAll
A · Very low PFAS5 flags

Lower-concern cookware; enameled cast iron avoids synthetic nonstick coatings.

Risky category by default

Staub Cast Iron 4-qt Round Cocotte

Staub

Cast Iron 4-qt Round Cocotte

Cast iron with enamel coating

B
C
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS2 flags

Lower-concern cookware; cast iron with standard enamel is not a typical PFAS vector.

Risky category by default

Cast Iron Square Grill Pan Staub

Staub

Cast Iron Square Grill Pan Staub

cast iron with enamel coating

B
C
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS2 flags

Lower concern, cast iron with enamel is a traditional PFAS-free cookware choice.

Risky category by default

Staub Cast Iron Traditional Skillet

Staub

Cast Iron Traditional Skillet

Cast iron with enamel coating

B
C
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS2 flags

Lower concern, cast iron with enamel is a traditional, PFAS-free cookware choice.

Risky category by default

Staub Frying Pan with Wooden Handle

Staub

Frying Pan with Wooden Handle

enameled cast iron (black matte enamel coating)

B
C
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS1 flag

Lower-concern cookware; enameled cast iron does not require PFAS-based nonstick coatings.

Risky category by default

Staub Cast Iron Double Handle Fry Pan

Staub

Cast Iron Double Handle Fry Pan

Cast iron with enamel coating

B
C
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS2 flags

Lower PFAS concern, cast iron with enamel is not a known PFAS application.

Risky category by default

Staub Rectangular Grill Pan

Staub

Rectangular Grill Pan

enameled cast iron

C
F
PFASAll
C · Moderate4 flags

Lower PFAS concern, enameled cast iron avoids nonstick Teflon-family coating, though enamel composition details are undisclosed.

Risky category by default

Staub Stoneware

Staub

Stoneware

enameled cast iron stoneware

C
F
PFASAll
C · Moderate3 flags

Lower concern: enameled stoneware avoids nonstick coatings that typically contain PFAS, but Staub does not disclose coating composition.

Risky category by default

Staub 3 Mini Round Cocotte Set

Staub

3 Mini Round Cocotte Set

Enameled cast iron

C
C
PFASAll
C · Moderate1 flag

Lower PFAS concern, enameled cast iron is a safer cookware choice with no common chemical coatings.

Risky category by default

Graded and flagged D and F, we’d swap these

Staub Enameled Cast Iron Deep Oven 3-Qt.

Staub

Enameled Cast Iron Deep Oven 3-Qt.

Enameled cast iron (cast iron base + enamel coating)

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern, enameled cast iron is an inherently safe cookware material with no known PFAS coatings.

Risky category by default

Staub Cast Iron 4-Qt Round Cocotte with Glass Lid

Staub

Cast Iron 4-Qt Round Cocotte with Glass Lid

Cast iron with enamel coating; glass lid

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern, cast iron and enamel are inherently safe materials with no known PFAS risk.

Risky category by default

Pizza stone

Staub

Pizza stone

Ceramic-coated stoneware

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern; ceramic pizza stone has no reported PFAS risk.

Risky category by default

Refractory Pizza Stone

Staub

Refractory Pizza Stone

Ceramic-coated stoneware (non-nonstick)

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern, ceramic pizza stone with no nonstick coating or water-repellent treatment.

Risky category by default

Staub Pure Grill Pan

Staub

Pure Grill Pan

enameled cast iron (matte black enamel coating)

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern, enameled cast iron historically avoids Teflon-family coating nonstick, but brand discloses nothing about enamel composition.

Risky category by default

Staub American Square Grill Pan

Staub

American Square Grill Pan

Cast iron with black enamel coating

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern, enameled cast iron typically avoids Teflon-family coating, but Staub doesn't publicly disclose coating details.

Risky category by default

Staub Cast Iron 3.5 qt Braise + Grill

Staub

Cast Iron 3.5 qt Braise + Grill

Cast iron with enamel coating (no nonstick)

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern, cast iron + enamel is PFAS-free by design, though Staub does not disclose coating details.

Risky category by default

Staub Enameled Cast Iron Grill Pan

Staub

Enameled Cast Iron Grill Pan

Enameled cast iron (enamel coating over cast iron body)

D
D · Elevated

Lower-concern cookware; no PFAS-typical coatings, but Staub has not publicly disclosed enamel composition.

Risky category by default

Staub Cast Iron Pure Grill

Staub

Cast Iron Pure Grill

Cast iron with black enamel coating

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern, cast iron with enamel is a safer cookware choice, though brand discloses nothing about coating composition.

Risky category by default

Staub Ceramic Stoneware 5-pc Mixed Baking Dish Set

Staub

Ceramic Stoneware 5-pc Mixed Baking Dish Set

Ceramic stoneware (unglazed and glazed ceramic)

D
D · Elevated

Lower-concern baking dishes; ceramic stoneware is PFAS-hostile territory, but no public testing rules out all proprietary glazes.

Risky category by default

Staub 4-Piece Baking Dish Set

Staub

4-Piece Baking Dish Set

Ceramic-coated cast iron

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern; ceramic-coated cast iron is well-established cookware without nonstick Teflon-family coating coatings.

Risky category by default

Staub Ceramic Petite Pumpkin Cocotte

Staub

Ceramic Petite Pumpkin Cocotte

Ceramic coating over cast iron

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern; ceramic-coated cast iron is inherently safer than Teflon-family coating nonstick cookware.

Risky category by default

Staub Ceramic Tomato Cocotte

Staub

Ceramic Tomato Cocotte

ceramic glaze coating on ceramic base

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern, ceramic cookware has no inherent fluorochemistry need.

Risky category by default

Staub Cast Iron Traditional Deep Skillet

Staub

Cast Iron Traditional Deep Skillet

Cast iron with enamel coating

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern, traditional cast iron with vitreous enamel, no nonstick coating.

Risky category by default

Staub Cast Iron Fry Pan

Staub

Cast Iron Fry Pan

Cast iron with enamel glaze coating

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern; cast iron with enamel is a traditional cookware type without nonstick or special treatments.

Risky category by default

Staub Cast Iron Frying Pan

Staub

Cast Iron Frying Pan

Cast iron with enamel glaze coating

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern, cast iron with enamel is a well-established PFAS-free cookware category.

Risky category by default

Staub Eucalyptus Enamel-Coated Cast-Iron Frypan

Staub

Eucalyptus Enamel-Coated Cast-Iron Frypan

Enameled cast iron (enamel coating over cast-iron body)

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern; cast iron with enamel coating is a traditional cookware approach with no established PFAS link.

Risky category by default

Staub Cast Iron Wok with Glass Lid

Staub

Cast Iron Wok with Glass Lid

cast iron with enamel coating; glass lid

D
D · Elevated

Lower-concern cookware choice; cast iron with enamel avoids synthetic nonstick coatings.

Risky category by default

Staub Baby Cast Iron Wok with Lid

Staub

Baby Cast Iron Wok with Lid

Cast iron with enamel coating

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern, cast iron with enamel is inherently PFAS-free; Staub makes no claims either way.

Risky category by default

Staub Cast Iron 6-Qt Wok

Staub

Cast Iron 6-Qt Wok

Cast iron with enamel coating

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern, cast iron with enamel is a traditional, PFAS-free material class.

Risky category by default

Staub Basil Cast Iron Wok

Staub

Basil Cast Iron Wok

Cast iron with enamel coating

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern, cast iron is inherently PFAS-free, though enamel source deserves confirmation.

Risky category by default

Staub Cast Iron Baby Wok

Staub

Cast Iron Baby Wok

Cast iron with enamel coating

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern, cast iron with enamel is a traditional, PFAS-risk-free cookware choice.

Risky category by default

Staub Stoneware Rectangular Covered Baker

Staub

Stoneware Rectangular Covered Baker

Stoneware ceramic (unglazed/glazed earthenware)

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern, ceramic stoneware typically avoids Teflon-family coating coatings, though glazes remain unspecified.

Risky category by default

Staub Ceramic Baking Dish Set of 3

Staub

Ceramic Baking Dish Set of 3

Ceramic (Staub branding on stoneware dishes)

D
D · Elevated

Lower-concern baking dish; ceramic is intrinsically PFAS-free, but Staub makes no explicit claims either way.

Risky category by default

Staub Cast Iron Roasting Pan

Staub

Cast Iron Roasting Pan

Cast iron with enamel coating

D
D · Elevated

Lower-concern cookware; cast iron + enamel is a known-safe combo, but Staub makes no public PFAS commitment.

Risky category by default

Staub Rectangular Cast Iron Roasting Pan

Staub

Rectangular Cast Iron Roasting Pan

Cast iron with enamel coating

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern, cast iron is inherently PFAS-free, but Staub's enamel coating composition is undisclosed.

Risky category by default

Crate & Barrel Staub Eucalyptus Essential French Oven

Staub

Crate & Barrel Staub Eucalyptus Essential French Oven

enameled cast iron (black matte enamel coating)

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern, cast iron with enamel coating carries minimal PFAS risk by material class.

Risky category by default

Staub Silicone Cooking Utensil Set with Wood Handle

Staub

Silicone Cooking Utensil Set with Wood Handle

silicone utensils with wood handles

D
F
PFASAll
D · Elevated3 flags

Lower concern. Silicone and wood inherently PFAS-free materials.

Risky category by default

Staub Silicone 11-Piece Cooking Utensil Set with Wood Handle

Staub

Silicone 11-Piece Cooking Utensil Set with Wood Handle

silicone utensils with wood handles

D
F
PFASAll
D · Elevated2 flags

Lower PFAS concern. Silicone kitchen utensils typically PFAS-free.

Risky category by default

Staub Multi Function Spoon

Staub

Multi Function Spoon

Stainless steel

D
F
PFASAll
D · Elevated2 flags

Lower concern. Bare stainless steel utensil carries minimal PFAS risk.

Risky category by default

Staub Silicone Multi Spoon

Staub

Silicone Multi Spoon

Food-grade silicone

D
F
PFASAll
D · Elevated2 flags

Lower concern. Silicone spoon unlikely to contain PFAS.

Risky category by default

Staub Silicone Turner

Staub

Silicone Turner

silicone

D
F
PFASAll
D · Elevated3 flags

Lower concern. Silicone utensil has minimal PFAS risk.

Risky category by default

STAUB 5 Piece Silicone Kitchen Gadgets Sets

Staub

5 Piece Silicone Kitchen Gadgets Sets

silicone gadgets (spatulas, turners, spoons)

D
F
PFASAll
D · Elevated3 flags

Silicone kitchen tools typically lower PFAS concern.

Risky category by default

Staub Capri Ceramic Aluminum Nonstick Fry Pan 3-Piece Set

Staub

Capri Ceramic Aluminum Nonstick Fry Pan 3-Piece Set

Ceramic aluminum nonstick coating (unspecified formulation)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Staub discloses nonstick coating composition, ceramic claim alone doesn't rule out PFAS.

Nonstick, coating undisclosed

Staub Frying Pan

Staub

Frying Pan

Enameled cast iron (black matte enamel coating)

F
F · High PFAS

Lower concern: enameled cast iron is a traditional, PFAS-free material class, though Staub provides no explicit PFAS disclosure.

Nonstick, coating undisclosed

Staub Wok Perfect Pan 12” With Glass Lid 4.5 Qt Kitchen Chef Black

Staub

Wok Perfect Pan 12” With Glass Lid 4.5 Qt Kitchen Chef Black

Enameled cast iron with unspecified nonstick surface

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until coating composition is disclosed; Staub's silence on nonstick chemistry is a red flag.

Nonstick, coating undisclosed

Staub Baby Wok

Staub

Baby Wok

Enameled cast iron with undisclosed nonstick interior coating

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Staub discloses the nonstick coating chemistry.

Nonstick, coating undisclosed

Staub Mini Skillet Frying Pan

Staub

Mini Skillet Frying Pan

Enameled cast iron with enamel coating

F
F · High PFAS

Lower concern. Enameled cast iron typically avoids PFAS, but verify enamel specifics.

Nonstick, coating undisclosed

Staub Pure Grill

Staub

Pure Grill

enameled cast iron, coating unspecified

F
F · High PFAS

Enameled cast iron, but coating composition undisclosed by brand.

Nonstick, coating undisclosed

Staub Frying Pan Handles

Staub

Frying Pan Handles

Phenolic resin handle (non-coated component)

F
F · High PFAS

Handles alone lower concern; verify full pan coating status first.

Nonstick, coating undisclosed

Staub Pastry Brush

Staub

Pastry Brush

Natural boar bristles with wooden handle

F
F
PFASAll
F · High PFAS3 flags

Lower concern. Natural bristle brush, no PFAS-prone coatings evident.

Nonstick, coating undisclosed

Staub Skimming Ladle

Staub

Skimming Ladle

Stainless steel with unspecified coating

F
F
PFASAll
F · High PFAS4 flags

Coating unspecified; coating composition and PFAS status unknown.

Nonstick, coating undisclosed

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