Microwaving food and beverages in plastic containers is ubiquitous. But experts say there are risks.

Microplastics are everywhere, including in bottled water, table salt, and fresh fruits. Here's how microplastics get into ...

Certain plastics don’t like heat or long-term use.

You can find plastic containers storing food in just about every grocery store. But a new study makes a strong case for never eating out of a plastic container, especially those meant to be heated, ...

Plastic containers are low-cost ways to store leftovers, but they come with some serious downsides when storing oily foods.

Stock image of hot food in a plastic takeout container. Eating from plastic takeout containers can increase your risk of congestive heart failure, and “even short-term exposure” to particles leaching ...

Including four safer food storage containers that we found on sale.

A growing body of research suggests that an industrial chemical found in plastic food containers and other everyday products ...

We tested 16 food storage container sets from Pyrex, Rubbermaid, Oxo, and more. We found top-performing glass and plastic sets that are durable, watertight, and airtight and can be used in the ...

Black plastics often contain particularly high levels of flame retardants, according to a new study. The chemicals are often used in electronics, but recycling has brought them to products that should ...

We tested the best food storage containers, from ones that are airtight and leakproof to those that are collapsible, made of ...

It doesn’t break down like plastic, but that doesn’t mean it’s completely risk-free. Here’s what experts actually say.