Press 'N Seal Plastic Food Wrap
Multipurpose plastic food wrap that creates an airtight seal around various surfaces to keep food fresh.
How scores are calculated
Materials (40%): How plastic-free the product is — raw materials, construction, and coatings.
Packaging (20%): Is the product packaged in plastic? Is it recyclable?
Transparency (20%): Does the brand disclose ingredients, sourcing, and manufacturing?
Durability (20%): How long does it last? Longer-lasting products reduce plastic waste over time.
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Last updated: April 8, 2026
Made entirely of plastic, contributing significantly to plastic waste. While effective for sealing, it's a single-use product with major environmental impact.
Why We Rated It This Way
Glad's Press 'N Seal Plastic Food Wrap is made from Plastic (Polyethylene).
Chemical & Health Analysis
Each chemical of concern is broken down below — what it is, where it comes from in this product, what it does to the body, and who is most at risk.
Various plastic chemicals
Glad Press 'N Seal Plastic Food Wrap
Microplastic shedding, environmental pollution
All health claims are based on published, peer-reviewed research from the NIH, WHO, IARC, and peer-reviewed journals. This information is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice.
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