Compostable Hinged Deli Containers vs Compostable Microflute Takeaway Box: which is safer?
Vegware Compostable Microflute Takeaway Box is our pick: better on PFAS and on the overall hazard picture.
Loliware
Compostable Hinged Deli Containers
PFAS grade
A 100/100
Overall grade
A 92/100
Verdict
Buy
Hazard flags
⚑ 2
Material
Polylactic acid (PLA) bioplastic, plant-based coatings
Confidence
78%
PossiblePLA oligomer leaching
PossibleMicroplastic generation on degradation
Our pick
Vegware
Compostable Microflute Takeaway Box
PFAS grade
A 100/100
Overall grade
A 96/100
Verdict
Buy
Hazard flags
⚑ 1
Material
Plant-based fiber (sugarcane bagasse microflute); water-based coatings
Confidence
78%
PossibleCoating degradation under heat and moisture
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