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Even if you recycle, you might feel a little guilty throwing out some of the nice, large containers that bulk foods come in at Costco, which is why we've found some ways you can upcycle them instead.

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Our kitchen in our senior living community uses #6 plastic to-go containers. Someone told me they are toxic. I have been ...

WASHINGTON— The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s new federal food code supplemental guidance makes it easier for states to allow people to refill and reuse containers in restaurants, bulk grocery ...

We’ve all been there—holding onto those plastic takeout containers or food storage bins, thinking, “How much longer can I use this?” The truth is, there’s no set expiration date on these containers, ...

We're getting better at reducing our kitchen waste. We store food properly to keep it fresh longer, compost, and try to buy food in recyclable containers at the supermarket whenever possible. But what ...

Experts weigh in on when it is safe to use takeout containers for food storage and heating up leftovers. Reusing takeout containers can help reduce waste and save money, but it’s important to do so ...