When it comes to low-cost kitchen items that can stand the test of time, plastic food storage containers count among my personal favorites. I’m a huge fan of big-batch cooking, so I rely on these ...

Safety concerns have loomed over microplastics, be it from your cutting board while prepping food to cook at home or items such as water bottles and takeout food containers. Aside from the obvious ...

Stephanie Widmer explains potential hazards of single-use plastic. Safety concerns have ... or items such as water bottles and takeout food containers. Aside from the obvious environmental threats ...

Safety concerns have loomed over microplastics, be it from your cutting board while prepping food to cook at home or items such as water bottles and takeout food containers. Aside from the obvious ...

The items tested included black plastic utensils such as spatulas, black plastic to-go containers (usually the bottom portion) and some toys. But the study authors made a math mistake ...

A recent study that recommended toxic chemicals in black plastic products be immediately ... plastic including kitchen utensils, take-out containers, children’s toys and hair accessories.

Uline — the Wisconsin-based office and shipping supply company controlled by Lake Forest billionaires Liz and Dick Uihlein — shuttles in its own workers from Mexico. Those staffers are using ...

Black plastic used in kitchen utensils can contain trace chemicals from electronic waste, and single use containers can be especially difficult to recycle. Plastic is being increasingly ...

Some experts don’t recommend reheating food in black plastic containers, although studies haven’t confirmed if this causes chemicals to leach into food. Importantly, “if you see that your ...

Other simple measures to reduce exposure include not reheating food in black plastic containers, and throwing away chipped or dented plastic utensils. But Carney Almroth says such measures alone ...

The best designer tote bags are true investment pieces. They’re crafted from luxurious materials and made to last. While it’s easy to think designer totes should be reserved for special ...