BLACK+DECKER Coffee Grinder
by BLACK+DECKER
Mid-tier electric coffee grinder with basic safety features but contains plastics that may leach chemicals into food. Generally functional for occasional use but not ideal for daily grinding due to material quality concerns.
- ABS Plastic Housing – controversial · Durable thermoplastic that may contain flame retardants and can outgas chemicals over time.
- Polycarbonate Grinding Chamber – controversial · Clear plastic that historically contained BPA and may still leach endocrine disruptors even in BPA-free versions.
- Stainless Steel Blades – safe · Food-grade metal component that is generally safe and non-reactive.
- Rubber Gaskets – controversial · Sealing components that may contain phthalates or other plasticizers that can migrate to food.
Affordable price point
Simple operation
Compact size
Easy to clean
Plastic components in food contact
Potential chemical leaching
Lower build quality
Heat generation during use
Microplastic shedding risk