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Plastic isn’t always the safest bet for food storage, and here’s why.

Storing food in plastic containers can have its benefits, like being lightweight and portable, but it has more drawbacks than advantages. Think about how misshapen your plastic container can become ...

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Lots of folks are interested in storing their food (and baby food, and kid food) in things that are not plastic, such as silicone and glass. While plastic might be convenient, it isn’t the best choice ...

Save time and money.

For as long as I can remember, plastic food storage containers were a kitchen staple. My mom packed so many lunches and ...

When it comes to packing lunch or storing leftovers, glass containers are always a reliable choice; their nonporous nature means the material won't absorb tastes, odors, or bacteria. But some ...

From dry goods to dinner leftovers to craft supplies, glass storage containers can hold all kinds of items. There’s plenty to love about these versatile vessels, but it’s important you choose the ...