But recent research out of China suggests that simply placing hot food into plastic takeout containers could give you heart problems — even if you don’t microwave it. Researchers discovered ...

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 ...

Home cooks chop into plastic cutting boards, heat up plastic containers, sauté with plastic cooking utensils, encase ingredients in plastic wrap and toss plastic detergent pods in the dishwasher ...

Sterling city officials won’t be enforcing the plastic bag ban in the city, City Council members were told Tuesday evening. The Colorado Legislature in 2021 passed House Bill 21-1162 ...

Now, researchers have found that these tiny specks are released in huge quantities from plastic containers when they’re microwaved 1. As plastic degrades, it creates fragments that are invisible ...