Plastic food containers are convenient, but they're not right for every type of food. Learn which foods you shouldn't store in plastic containers, and the best alternatives to use instead.

We’ve all been there, reaching for a plastic container to store leftovers or pack a lunch. It’s convenient, lightweight, and seems harmless enough. However, not everything belongs in plastic. Certain ...

Storing certain food items in a plastic container can come with serious health consequences (Picture Credit: Pexels) It may be easy to just pop food in a plastic container -- after all, you can leave ...

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