I used plastic food containers for most of my life — they’re affordable and accessible at most of the grocery stores I frequent. But, in recent years I’ve learned more about the potential dangers ...

You're not alone if the prospect of storing away your leftovers fills you with dread. After collecting an array of plastic containers of varying sizes, hunting down the right base and lid to match can ...

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, ...

Dr. Lisa Erdle is a ecotoxologist, microplastics expert, and the Director of Science & Innovation at the 5 Gyres Institute. "Over time, plastics can leach chemicals like BPA or similar compounds into ...

My dad and grandma love them, too. Phoebe Sklansky is a senior editor at Food & Wine, where she specializes in kitchen product reviews. She's passionate about finding the best kitchen deals and trends ...

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 ...

When it comes to low-cost kitchen items that can stand the test of time, plastic food storage containers count among my personal favorites. I’m a huge fan of big-batch cooking, so I rely on these ...

Opting for glass food storage containers is one simple way to reduce your reliance on plastic. And better yet, the pick may also benefit your health (not to mention amplify your fridge shelfie goals ...

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Joey is a writer/editor, TV/radio personality, lifestyle expert, former entertainment publicist and author of "Basic Bitchen." His written work has been featured in major food and travel outlets, and ...