The dishwasher can't always dissolve greasy stains. Follow these four methods to remove food stains from plastic food ...

Foods with bold flavors or deep colors can leave their mark on plastic containers—sometimes permanently. Curries, chili, beet dishes, and foods with turmeric or paprika can stain containers and leave ...

Trying to recycle the wrong materials only clogs up the system. We asked a recycling expert about the dos and don'ts of recycling takeout boxes.

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, ...

If there's one cabinet in the kitchen that tends to cause the most stress, it's the one filled with food storage containers.

We love having a fridge and freezer full of leftovers to help see us through busy weeks when making dinner from scratch just isn’t a possibility. But have you ever noticed how, when you store ...

Cleaning plastic containers in household dishwashers has been linked to both polluting wastewater and health issues. When these containers are cleaned, microplastics and nanoplastics are released ...

Those crinkly plastic cartons are so much more than just a single-use receptacle for storing your favorite fruit.

When was the last time you properly cleaned or replaced these potentially germy items? A food safety expert reckons probably ...