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Many will be familiar with the grease marks that stain plastic food storage boxes and seem capable of withstanding even the most serious scrubbing. At times, they are also resistant to the highest ...

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It now says the material it uses, known as PLA (polylactic acid), is "not a plastic in the way we believe people most commonly think of plastics". Clipper boxes are still labelled "plastic-free".

But "it's probably easier for both the shop and the customers ... a day," said delivery manager Mohammed Chanane. "We use plastic boxes because they are more airtight, and better preserve ...

Sustainably sourced carboard is often a positive alternative to plastic boxes and bubble wrap, and some companies are replacing Styrofoam with straw, a switch back to nature that delivers ...

For many of us, plastic containers are part of our daily lives; we use them to store, freeze, heat and transport a variety of different foods. But some scientists are concerned that the chemicals ...

The box consists of two pieces: a high-sided pan and a hood with a charcoal filter that clips into the base. Its plastic is durable and easy to clean. A translucent plastic door helps prevent ...

Bamboo is beginning to be a great alternative to plastic. It is 100% decomposable and is starting to be used for lots of day-to-day things like toothbrushes, lunch boxes and chopping boards.

Certain boxes of waffles sold at Costco Wholesale stores in the Midwest are being recalled because they may contain plastic, according to a notice by supplier Kodiak Cakes. The recall involves ...