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Cookware
Caraway
Aesthetic ceramic non-stick in pastel colors. Same ceramic coating longevity problem as GreenPan.
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Mixed
Grade C: Mixed
Some clean products, some concerning. Read labels carefully and pick specific SKUs.
What the brand gets right
- PFAS, PFOA, lead and cadmium free mineral ceramic coating
- Stylish design and broad color range
What to be aware of
- Ceramic coating wears through within a couple of years of daily use
- Expensive for the lifespan versus bare cast iron or stainless at the same price
- Lifetime warranty does not cover coating degradation
Better-rated alternatives
All-Clad
AAmerican stainless steel cookware. Strong option if you buy the bare D3 or higher stainless lines and skip the non-stick ranges.
Lodge
AAmerican cast iron maker since 1896. Cheap, durable cast iron with no non-stick coating.
De Buyer
AFrench carbon steel maker. Bare carbon steel used in restaurant kitchens, no coating.
Xtrema
A100% ceramic cookware, not ceramic-coated metal. The only true all-ceramic option at scale.