Where do I put the Magnets

The magnets are for decoration purposes only.   They should be placed on the top outside of the PlanetBox lid.  The magnets are not designed to get wet or to go inside the lunchbox next to foods.    Please remove the magnets from the lunchbox lid and store them in a safe, dry place when the […]

Can I get the Magnets Wet?

No.  If the magnets get wet and are left on the lunchbox, the material will degrade and cause the metal lunchbox to rust. You can wipe down the magnets with a sponge if they get dirty and then dry them immediately with a towel.  It works for many customers to store the magnets on a […]

Should I remove the magnets before I clean my Planetbox?

Yes!  Always take off the magnets before cleaning your PlanetBox.  Try storing the magnets on the refrigerator until your PlanetBox is clean and completely dry.  And no worries, the magnets are optional so use them only when you wish. If you do choose to use the magnets, they are designed to be used on the […]

What if my Lunchbox has rust on it?

We understand that you want your PlanetBox to look spot free so we’d like to explain where spots can come from, why they are harmless, and how you can remove them. If you have staining on the lunchbox lid in the areas where the magnets are placed, it is because the magnetic material from the […]

Is the back of my Lunchbox Okay?

It is normal for there to be a space at the back (hinge) of your PlanetBox.  It is an intentional part of the design and allows the box to accommodate the Dipper(s). The back of the PlanetBox does not need to be flush with the hinge.  The space can be a little more or a […]

Will the Rover hold enough food for me or my Child?

The Rover fits nearly 4 ½ cups of food when fully packed.   It will accommodate a wide assortment of foods that make a very healthy lunch for most kids and some adults.  Many people find that they can pack more food than they originally thought. This is because the lunchbox lid is raised so you can pack […]

What are the Differences between the Rover, Launch & Shuttle?

Planetbox offer three systems specially tailored for different appetites.  The Rover is designed for children and adults with smaller appetites who love variety.  The Rover has 5 compartments and includes 2 Dippers for wet, messy foods, the Big Dipper and the Little Dipper. The Rover holds nearly 4.5 cups of food, which happily satisfies many […]

How do I clean my Bumkins snack bags?

Bumkins signature fabric is 100% polyester with a waterproof coating embedded into the fabric. We made our fabric wipeable, machine washable, and easy to rinse and hang after use. Here’s some tips on the way to ensure the best results. Before Washing: Ensure all crumbs and food residue is rinsed off bags. Then flip bag inside […]

What are Bumkins snack bags made from?

Soft & Hard-working: Like Mom, Bumkins’ signature waterproof fabric is both soft and strong. Tough enough for daily use and easy to wash, it stands up to messes big and small. Waterproof & Wipeable: Our signature fabric is 100% polyester with a waterproof coating embedded into the fabric. This makes our products wipeable, machine washable, and easy […]

How do I look after my Sinchies?

Washing your pouches is a cinch with warm soapy water and  a cleaning brushes Some customers like to wash their pouches out, shake out the excess water and put them straight into the freezer to snap lock the freshness. Freezer safe, free from BPA, Phthalate and PVC, these ‘on the run’ food pouches are handy and […]