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What Not To Store In Plastic Food Containers

Foods with bold flavors or deep colors can leave their mark on plastic containers—sometimes permanently. Curries, chili, beet ...
Tasting Table on MSN

Don't Throw Out Those Plastic Fruit Containers — Use Them To Start An Herb Garden Instead

Keeping an herb garden at home is a surprisingly helpful hack for your kitchen that can easily start with reusing plastic ...
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How To Get Stubborn Stains Out Of Plastic Food Containers

The dishwasher can't always dissolve greasy stains. Follow these four methods to remove food stains from plastic food ...
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Why it's time to ditch plastic food containers - and what to use instead

Microplastics Are Invading Your Meals - and Your Body Here's something that might make you rethink tonight's dinner. 11 ...
One Good Thing by Jillee on MSN

15 Smart Ways To Reuse Plastic Containers

I make an effort to reuse or repurpose plastic containers whenever I can. Not only is it better for the planet, but it’s an ...

Plastic-free soy sauce container biodegrades in 4 weeks

Chances are sushi aficionados have left a restaurant take-out in tow and with a handful of adorable, but environmentally ...
Science Daily

Plastic containers can contain PFAS -- and it's getting into food

Researchers are adding to their list of consumer products that contain PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), a toxic class of fluorine compounds known as 'forever chemicals.' In a new study, ...
BGR

The Science Behind Why You Shouldn't Microwave Food In Plastic Containers

I've used plastic containers to heat food in the microwave for years. I bet plenty of people routinely use plastic containers that are safe for the microwave, even if only to cover the plate of food ...