Plastic containers are a convenient option for storing food. However, they don't last forever. Look for these signs to determine when to throw them out.

In pursuit of organizing my over-crowded pantry and fridge, I’ve acquired a slew of food storage containers. But my kitchen ...

Anyday makes sturdy glass containers, which include self-ventilating lids, that also double as cookware for the microwave and ...

Ideal for a couple of little shortbread cookies or a wee cupcake, these small boxes fit in the palm of your hand, assemble ...

BPA-free plastic, tempered glass, and silicone containers all provide different benefits for storing and reheating foods. Most containers are microwave- and dishwasher-safe, with many that go ...

While it’s generally OK to store food in plastic containers labeled with a 1, 2, 4, or 5, you should try to use glass. Plastic marked with a 3, 6, and 7 should be used minimally around food to ...

State Sen. Laura Fine, a Democrat from Glenview who’s sponsoring the foam container bill, said there are alternatives to polystyrene and plastic bags and that the measures are necessary “to ...