Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Experts weigh in on when it is safe to use takeout containers for food storage and heating up leftovers. "Most food-safe ...

Those crinkly plastic cartons are so much more than just a single-use receptacle for storing your favorite fruit.

You know those plastic clamshell containers that all kinds of fruits are sold in? Instead of tossing them out, try these ...

It's become part of just about everything we use every single day. You know what I'm talking about. (SOUNDBITE OF FILM, "THE GRADUATE") WALTER BROOKE: (As Mr. McGuire) Just one word. DUSTIN HOFFMAN: ...

It’s greener and cheaper to reuse, but not necessarily safer. When using plastic bags to store food there are certain instances in which you can reuse them, such as when they are being utilized to ...

Who knew that a trip to the deli counter on your way home from work could net you more resources for your kitchen than just the oodles of noodles you're planning on serving tonight? Turns out, those ...

Get the facts on whether a moldy food storage container can be salvaged—or if it should just be tossed. You’ve probably opened the fridge to grab a container of leftovers, only to find fuzzy contents ...

Boston University students will now pay $2.50 for disposable to-go containers at some food hall locations in the George Sherman Union starting Feb. 1, as a part of the new “Choose to Reuse” program ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- A group of New York City officials has come together to introduce legislation that would require restaurants to offer reusable packaging to customers. New York City generates ...

College students tend to love technology and convenience. That’s mainly why reusable to-go containers are catching on at ...