Even ‘microwave safe’ plastic containers can release microplastics into meals, new study warns

Heat can trigger release of microplastics and nanoplastics as well as chemicals linked to hormone disruption, infertility and ...
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The Real Reason Your Plastic Storage Containers Still Smell Like Food After Washing

Real pain is scrubbing plastic containers after they've stored oily, saucy food. Here's why those stains and smells are so ...

Are Takeout Containers Safe to Reuse? Here's What Experts Say

Reusing takeout containers can help reduce waste and save money, but it’s important to do so safely. Most takeout containers ...

I Haven't Touched My Plastic Containers in Months, Thanks to These Glass Anyday Dishes That Double as Cookware

They’re the perfect non-toxic swap for your kitchen.

Should I Worry About the Plastic in My Floss and Toothbrush?

Avoid sun and heat. Plastics can degrade faster when exposed to ultraviolet light and high temperatures, Dr. Mohanty said. So ...
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I finally quit plastic food storage containers after 25 years thanks to this brilliant find

I wish I'd done it sooner.
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The Best Food Storage Containers for Leftovers and Work Lunches

These are the brands to buy for a spill-free meal and easy reheating Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Lizzy Briskin is a contributor to Buy Side and lifestyle expert specializing in cooking ...