Common, everyday fatty foods to avoid storing in plastic containers include olive oil, butter, cheese, meats and poultry, ...

Some foods don’t belong in plastic. Learn which ingredients suffer most and what safer containers keep flavor and quality ...

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

Phthalates, a group of chemicals commonly found in plastic food containers and packaging, have long been linked to reproductive health problems. A new study has added further evidence to pile, tying ...

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (WXYZ) — Plastics are everywhere — in bottles, containers, and food packaging. Consumer Reports recently tested a wide variety of foods for ...

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 ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — As you watch your Thanksgiving leftovers spinning around in your microwave this week, you should think about what container they’re spinning in. You could be adding dangerous ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Take a trip through the grocery store or stop at a fast-food restaurant. From packaged produce to meat, canned foods to fast food, you name it, it probably contains some form of a ...

We have all been guilty of reheating food in cheap takeaway plastic containers. Plastic containers are cheap, durable and seem to have seeped into our daily lives, especially in the kitchen. But the ...

That reusable water bottle sitting on your desk might be contributing to more than environmental sustainability. Startling new research suggests the chemicals in many plastic containers could be ...