Custom Fast Burger Paper Packaging vs Custom Fast Food Wrappers and Sandwich Bags: which is safer?

Custom Fast Food Wrappers and Sandwich Bags is our pick: better on PFAS and on the overall hazard picture.

In-N-Out Burger

Custom Fast Burger Paper Packaging

PFAS grade

F 25/100

Overall grade

F 0/100

Verdict

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Hazard flags

⚑ 3

Material

Bleached paper with grease-resistant coating (composition unspecified)

Confidence

45%

PossiblePFAS in grease-resistant coating

ReportedCoating degradation and leaching under heat or grease

LikelyUnknown proprietary coating composition

Why this grade

Our pick

In-N-Out Burger

Custom Fast Food Wrappers and Sandwich Bags

PFAS grade

F 25/100

Overall grade

F 17/100

Verdict

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Hazard flags

⚑ 2

Material

Coated paper/paperboard with grease-resistant treatment

Confidence

45%

PossibleMicroplastics from coating breakdown

PossibleAdhesives and barrier layer components (non-PFAS)

Why this grade

Both products run through the same public rubric: materials, coatings, brand disclosure, lab findings, and recalls, plus a beyond-PFAS hazard analysis. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab tests. How grades work →

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