Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Someone putting the lid onto a plastic container with food inside - Kinga Krzeminska/Getty Images Plastic to-go containers have ...

Why certain foods don't pair well with plastic, and what to use instead. Plastic food containers are convenient, easy to clean, and simple to stack and store, so it's no surprise they're a go-to for ...

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 ...

To someone like Martha Stewart, those plastic takeout containers are begging to be given a second life.

My grandma was a big saver. She grew up during the Great Depression, so holding on to things made sense. She had a drawer full of plastic utensils and paper-wrapped straws, and another one with ...

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SMITHFIELD − At colleges, hospitals, military installations, resorts and big business campuses, there is one giant source of waste: Single-use food-to-go containers, usually made of plastic. Across 49 ...

USEFULL to-go food container return stations are located throughout Pitt's campus to collect stainless steel containers that are replacing single-use plastic containers. The higher education market is ...