Certain plastics don’t like heat or long-term use.

I was a chef for almost a decade, and in that time, I collected tons of plastic deli containers in my home kitchen. Now, I’m ...

When my husband and I get takeout that comes in plastic restaurant containers, I’m often inclined to keep them. But then I ...

And polymer chemists agree.

Between sturdy take-out boxes, margarine tubs, and inexpensive plastic containers, it’s not hard in today’s day and age to find a home for your leftover pasta. In fact, the average American woman owns ...

Plastic containers are great for storing food, but they don’t last forever. Experts warn that scratches, stains, and damage can trap bacteria and release microplastics. If a container is smelly, ...

When it comes to Indian kitchens, plastic containers are one of the most commonly used storage material. While they are easy ...

You can find plastic containers storing food in just about every grocery store. But a new study makes a strong case for never eating out of a plastic container, especially those meant to be heated, ...

It's just wrong to have shopping carts full of plastic. We can and must do a better job of ending our addiction to plastic.