Aluminum, cardboard and paper-based containers are typically plastic-free and safe to store and reheat food. Cheap plastic takeout containers are mostly not safe and should never be used to reheat ...

This story begins with a tragic tale of woe: After a long evening at a cocktail party, I returned home with a ravenous appetite for melted cheese. Luckily, I had a plastic takeout container of queso ...

These airtight food storage containers help cut down microplastics, keep food fresh, and make reheating safer — for $4 apiece.

Compared to plastic containers, glass alternatives can reduce exposure to microplastics when used in the microwave and be ...

Clearly, Tupperware is to storage containers what Kleenex is to tissues or Band-Aid is to bandages: A brand that is so ubiquitous, it is the product category. This is unlikely to change in the near ...

When hunger and laziness coincide, reheating last night's leftovers in the microwave" target="_blank seems like a great idea. But if you reheat them in the plastic ...

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) - Despite the warnings, many still choose to heat up their food in plastic containers inside the microwave. If you are not careful, you could be putting your health, as well as ...

A microwave is an important part of our kitchen. Whether we want to reheat leftover food or just heat some drinking water, a microwave can do that for us in minutes. Now, we have to remember, not ...

If your idea of meal preparation is microwaving leftovers in the plastic takeout container they came in, here’s some bad news: Several chemicals in pliable plastic can leach into your food when you ...

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