It's a good idea to keep your old plastic container lids -- even though it can be tempting just to throw them away -- because there are many clever ways to repurpose them rather than just keeping ...

Scientists have found plastic fragments can shed off cutting boards, takeout containers and even laminated paper cups with ...

MOUNT ZION — Businesses in Mount Zion are rallying around a project to collect enough bottle caps for a memorial bench to honor the memory of Jack Brinkoetter. Jack, 10, died Jan. 5 as the ...

Some materials, like plastic, can leach chemicals into ... fresh and preventing odors from escaping. Look for containers with tight-fitting lids or seals to ensure that your produce stays fresh ...

While stains may not always mean the container is unsafe, lingering odours and discolouration mean that the plastic is breaking down. 3. The Lid Doesn't Fit Properly A loose or missing lid destroys ...