Some plastic containers are far more dangerous than they are worth. Here are several potential health risks of using plastic containers.
Plastic wrap is a staple in kitchens across the world. It’s convenient for covering leftovers, wrapping sandwiches, and keeping food fresh. However, many people don’t realize that using plastic wrap ...
A food safety expert weighs in.
Plastics from food packaging are being found in human bloodstreams. Heating food in plastic containers increases the transfer of plastics and harmful chemicals. Consumers can reduce their exposure by ...
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, ...
I’ve been wanting to cut down on plastic use in my daily life for a long time now. Not only is it wasteful — most plastic will stick around for hundreds and even thousands of years — but there have ...
We have all been guilty of reheating food in cheap takeaway plastic containers. Plastic containers are cheap, durable and seem to have seeped into our daily lives, especially in the kitchen. But the ...
We have some bad news for those of you that love getting takeout, because those plastic containers that your steaming delicious meals come in? They may well be sabotaging your heart health, new ...
Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Many plastic dishes and storage containers are marked ...
Before you reheat tonight’s leftovers, it helps to know what actually matters when it comes to plastic food containers, ...