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

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, ...

Plastic food storage containers are common in kitchens because they're inexpensive, easy to stack in the fridge, and simple to store. However, they can be unsafe if misused, such as reheating ...

Itasca, Ill. (CBS Local) - A new report is warning against using plastic food containers because of the fear that harmful chemicals could leak into your food. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) ...

Over the past decade or so, plastic deli containers made their way from restaurant mainstay to home-kitchen regular. Perhaps ...

Ottawa, Feb. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global polypropylene disposable food containers market hit USD 18.60 billion in 2025, with current forecasts pointing to USD 33.63 billion by 2035, ...

Not so fast. The reality is unfortunately far more complicated. Americans are locked into a dysfunctional relationship with plastic. Collectively, we generate approximately 33 million tons of plastic ...

Alongside cars, elevators, and antibiotics, it's hard for many folks to imagine their daily lives without the convenient luxury of a microwave oven. Although a microwave is marvelous for melting, ...

As it turns out, plastic containers actually can be a little environmentally friendly! Just reuse them to make DIY bird ...

Urban Green’s glass food storage containers with glass lids are completely plastic-free and made only from ...