This set of glass storage containers comes with 12 containers and matching lids, ranging from 11 to 35 ounces. In all, it’s a versatile set of leakproof containers that are microwave- and oven-safe, ...

Microwaving plastic, including takeout containers, releases millions of microplastics into your food. Swap to safer, ...

Plastic containers can create the perfect environment for bacteria by trapping heat and moisture. Certain foods react with plastic in ways that can speed up spoilage or even release harmful chemicals.

Two of your letters in a recent column addressed recycling plastic. Please consider reusing it as well. Small cup-sized ...

While it’s generally OK to store food in plastic containers labeled with a 1, 2, 4, or 5, you should try to use glass. Plastic marked with a 3, 6, and 7 should be used minimally around food to limit ...

When you think about takeout, your biggest concerns might be how greasy the food is or whether you remembered to ask for extra napkins. But new research suggests there may be more to consider than ...

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, ...

When it comes to recycling, we all make mistakes. Sometimes, we throw something in the wrong bin—or we aren’t sure what bin it belongs in and make an educated guess. And if you’ve ever wondered ...

To combat the cold, repurpose plastic containers to protect not only your garden but the environment. The process is simple, ...