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.

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.

These glass Rubbermaid Brilliance containers are one of Amazon’s most popular picks, with over 10,000 purchased in the past month. They’re made with durable oven-safe glass, and come with snap-on lids ...

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

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

Costco's Kirkland Stretch-Tite plastic wrap in the little yellow box has a coveted sliding cutter you may want to keep.

Plastic is an inexpensive, durable storage solution, but it's not meant for everything in the home. Here are 10 items experts say you shouldn't store in plastic.

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Plastic food containers have the thankless job of dealing with everything from last night's leftovers to tomorrow's lunches.

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