At Stasher, a core value is to be impactful. That means when it comes to our marketing, we don’t just claim “plastic-free” this and “non-toxic” that. Buzzwords may grab your attention, but it sets you up for a false experience that may hinder your motivation to make meaningful changes. So, here we are sharing this page full of facts that support the claims we make—all in hopes you feel more confident to replace you single-use plastic with Stasher. Because the only things that feel good to throw away are doubt and inconvenience.
1 “Designed to be reused forever. And ever. Guaranteed.” Stasher stands behind the quality and durability of its reusable silicone bags with a lifetime guarantee. This guarantee ensures that if your Stasher product becomes damaged through normal use, the company will replace it with the same product or one of equal value. Customers will need to provide proof of damage via picture. This policy underscores our promise to deliver reusable products that last, reducing waste and supporting a future with less plastic. If you’d like to replace a Stasher product email wave@stasherbag.com
2 Every Stasher bag is free from BPS, BPA, lead, latex or phthalates. Every Stasher bag is rigorously tested to ensure it is free from harmful chemicals like BPS, BPA, lead, latex, and phthalates. According to independent testing conducted by Intertek Testing Services, Stasher bags meet the highest safety standards, including compliance with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA), California Proposition 65, and FDA and European food-grade standards. The results confirm that Stasher bags contain less than 0.1 ppm of BPA and have no detectable levels of lead or phthalates, ensuring they are safe for everyday use. Designed with both health and reusability in mind, Stasher bags provide a durable alternative to plastic storage, giving consumers peace of mind with every use.
3 One Stasher replaces 100s of single-use plastic bags. Stasher Bags help consumers live with less plastic by replacing single-use plastic bags in common food storage occasions. Research shows that the average consumer encounters 866 food storage occasions annually, with 602 being plastic (inclusive of bags, containers wraps), and 263 of these typically relying on single-use plastic bags.* Consumers report using Stasher Bags for food storage, meal prep, and food on the go—precisely where single-use plastic bags are commonly used. Additionally, we've surveyed 100's of Stasher users. Those who have used our products for more than 5 years report that they are still in use (unless they've been damaged).** Given an estimated 31 uses per year, a single Stasher Bag can replace approximately 155 single-use plastic bags over its lifetime. These findings support the conclusion that Stasher products significantly reduce plastic waste and help consumers embrace Life with Less Plastic. * Projections based on 2017 Cambridge Group Analysis where 2000 US consumers documented all Food Storage Occasions over a 4-week period. ** Source: Stasher Customer Survey. June 2023.