Welcome to Plastic-Free Kitchen Week on the Strategist, where we’ve been obsessively researching and testing plastic ...

If you were using a contaminated spatula, the study said, you could be exposing yourself to 80 percent of the daily EPA limit ...

Black plastic containers and other items were found to contain chemicals that can be harmful to our health. If you wanted to, you could easily identify types of food from their takeout container.

If you’re worried about black plastic containers and the potential health risks they represent, you’re not alone. TikTok user Wendy’s (@wendymarie876) posted a viral clip showing cost ...

There are many restaurants that place their to-go orders in black plastic containers. If you receive food in one of them, do not use it to reheat the food or your leftovers — transfer the food ...

Black plastic containers: These are another popular choice for restaurants, and while they are often made from recycled materials -- making them at least somewhat eco-friendly ...

Recycling the wrong things makes the whole system run slower. Here are seven takeout containers that don't belong in your recycling bin.

Other simple measures to reduce exposure include not reheating food in black plastic containers, and throwing away chipped or dented plastic utensils. But Carney Almroth says such measures alone ...

The St. Paul City Council, which intends to save humanity from an astonishing variety of ills, none of which seems to include street repairs, has now decided that restaurants cannot use black plast… ...

For years, Minneapolis has banned non-compostable, non-recyclable to-go containers. Starting Jan. 1, black plastic, which isn't compatible with recycling equipment, was included in that ban's ...

Black plastic containers: These are another popular choice for restaurants, and while they are often made from recycled materials -- making them at least somewhat eco-friendly -- they can't be ...