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

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The particles are in our blood, brains and guts – and scientists are only beginning to learn what they do Microplastics have been found almost everywhere: in blood, placentas, lungs – even the human ...

If you're concerned about microplastic pollution and are one of the majority of Australian households who use a dishwasher, you may not realise you are contributing to the problem. Recent studies show ...

Many kitchen plastics pose risks for certain foods, research indicates. Acidic or fatty items can release harmful compounds, compromising taste and safety. Hot leftovers, raw meats, acidic fruits, ...

Plastic containers can create the perfect environment for bacteria by trapping heat and moisture. Certain foods react with plastic in ways that can speed up spoilage or even release harmful chemicals.

There are so many choices to make when it comes to the kitchen, whether you're choosing a potato peeler or a set of measuring cups. Containers are a staple in many households, and while plastic may ...

An Oakland, Tennessee-based plastic container manufacturer expects to expand to Whitestown and hire 56 workers by the middle of 2026, town officials announced Wednesday. Ring Container Technologies ...

A passionate home cook since childhood, Mark Marino has covered food news for numerous national print and digital publications. He also served as the executive director of The Kitchn's shopping team, ...

Here's how you can fix a dent by yourself and save money by not going to an expensive body shop. Life seems to always find a way to put a ding in your car or truck, but that doesn’t mean you have to ...