The industry says its containers are safe but some experts point to a lack of data and warn that plastic and heat aren’t a good mix Many of us have an overflowing kitchen cupboard of plastic ...

Plastic isn’t always the safest bet for food storage, and here’s why.

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A new tool accurately detects the amount of recycled plastic in a container and strengthens environmental oversight.

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If your idea of meal preparation is microwaving leftovers in the plastic takeout container they came in, here’s some bad news: Several chemicals in pliable plastic can leach into your food when you ...

At least since the arrival of Tupperware and Saran Wrap in the late 1940s, kitchens and plastic have been as inseparable as salt and pepper. Plastic is the material of choice for bottles, bags, straws ...

Plastic storage containers are pretty much everywhere at this point, but they’re not always the healthiest choice for your food. According to a nationally recognized research toxicologist we ...

We use plastic tubs for everything from taking our sandwiches to work to storing food in the freezer and reheating leftovers in the microwave. But are they safe and should we be looking for ...