Tossing takeout containers into the recycling bin feels like the right move, but looks can be deceiving. A lot of food ...

and concerns about microplastics are all great reasons to invest in a solid new set that will last longer and keep your food fresher than flimsy takeout containers (which likely aren’t FDA ...

That’s the biggest takeaway from our quest to find the best food storage containers. We tested a dozen pieces from glass and plastic sets to find lids that wouldn’t leak, plastic that wouldn ...

(If you’ve ever accidentally microwaved a Chinese takeout container with a metal handle, you probably know the answer on that one.) Eager for some answers, I reached out to some food scientists ...

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 conducted ...

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

Food and drinks containing high levels of fat also increase the leaching of styrene and other chemicals. This raises the question: are foam takeout containers and cups risking our health?

The article is from the New York Post and speaks to consumers noticing a decrease in the size of the takeout containers in 2024, as well as decreases in the portions of food they were given.

Plastic foam is made with hazardous chemicals, like its main building block styrene, which is toxic to the human nervous system. Styrene is linked to cancer and considered a probable human carcinogen ...