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Baby & Kids
Baby & Kids·Hevea

Natural Rubber Teether

A
PFR Grade
Excellent — minimal plastic, transparent materials, safe for daily use
100% natural rubber from sustainable Hevea brasiliensis trees. No BPA, no PVC, no phthalates, no synthetic materials. OEKO-TEX certified. FSC certified rubber.
PFR Approved

Natural rubber teether made from 100% Hevea brasiliensis rubber. No synthetic materials, no BPA, no PVC. OEKO-TEX certified. FSC certified sustainable rubber.

Score Breakdown

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.

Materials
10
Packaging
9
Transparency
9
Durability
7

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Last updated: April 6, 2026

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High Exposure Risk — Why This Product Category Matters

Infants and toddlers are uniquely vulnerable to chemical exposure. Their bodies are still developing, their detoxification systems are immature, and they spend more time on floors and put objects in their mouths. Pound-for-pound, children receive higher doses of environmental chemicals than adults from the same products.

Why We Recommend This Product

Hevea's natural rubber teethers are the gold standard for infant oral products. Natural rubber is plant-based, biodegradable, and free of the synthetic chemicals found in plastic and silicone alternatives.

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