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PlanetBox: what it’s actually made from

Every PlanetBox product we have scored, with the maker’s own words about materials and what those words leave out. Average across the range: 85.0 out of 100.

Longer read: we have a full write-up of this brand — PlanetBox review.

We have scored 3 PlanetBox products. They average 85.0 out of 100 on materials, and the spread between the best and worst is 6 points.

Of those 3: 3 name the surface that touches food at least to a material family; 2 state a country of manufacture; 2 have a materials claim backed by anything other than the maker’s own word.

Every PlanetBox product we have scored

ProductCategoryScore /100What it is made of
PlanetBox Rover · USLunchboxes8718/8 (304) stainless tray · 18/0 (430) stainless lid · LFGB silicone · synthetic rubber ma
PlanetBox Launch · USLunchboxes87Tray “51% post-consumer recycled 18/8 (304) stainless steel” · lid “18/0 (430) stainless s
PlanetBox Rover Stainless Lunch Box Set (Biome) · AULunchboxes81Tray 18/8 (304) recycled stainless · LID 18/0 (430) stainless · dipper tops silicone

Click a product to read the full record — the exact wording the maker uses, what is missing, and every source. Scores are out of 100 and measure materials, not safety: 87/100 means “bare, inert materials”. The rubric is here.

Where these sit on the site

PlanetBox appears in Lunchboxes. The Australian and American editions are scored the same way, so a product marked AU and one marked US are directly comparable.

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