My boys are 6 and 3 now and can thankfully handle ceramic, porcelain, and glass, but before they got to this point, I tried a lot of non-plastic options like bamboo, enamelware, and stainless steel, ...

Using plastic food containers may be a cost-effective option for storing leftovers, but it also has some dangerous drawbacks.

Allison Arnold Mon, June 9, 2025 at 7:00 AM PDT 3 min read Never Store These Foods In Plastic Containers Wachirawit Iemlerkchai - Getty Images ...

When is the best time to replace Tupperware? Even though plastic food containers can last for eons, it’s a good idea to replace them regularly. Probably way more often than you think. In fact ...

Plastic food containers have been a mainstay in American kitchens since the heyday of Tupperware parties in the 1950s and '60s. They still feature prominently in most homeware stores, but there's ...

The best plastic food storage container alternatives for meal prep are BPA free, microwave safe and made of glass or stainless steel. Brands like Caraway and Anyday make some of the best.

Consumers can reduce their exposure by avoiding heating food in plastic and using reusable non-plastic containers. Every day we eat food that has been wrapped, stored or cooked in plastic.

Welcome to Plastic-Free Kitchen Week on the Strategist, where we’ve been obsessively researching and testing plastic alternatives — for everything from appliances to cleaning supplies to ...

I still had $21.96. Maybe I could find a bulk store — with bins of nuts or vats of oil that I can pour into non-plastic containers – to replace some of the items I had to put back.

Worried about the proliferation of plastic trash in the environment and her own body, a journalist tried to shop plastic-free for 7 days. She found plastic in a lot of sneaky and surprising places.

How much plastic do I eat? The amount of microplastics you consume depends on what food is available to you and how you prepare it. One 2019 study from the University of Victoria in British ...