Simply Recipes on MSN

Stop Storing These Foods in Plastic Containers

A food safety expert weighs in.

How Safe Is It To Reuse Those Plastic Takeout Containers You’ve Been Saving?

Before you reheat tonight’s leftovers, it helps to know what actually matters when it comes to plastic food containers, ...
Daily Meal on MSN

Don't Throw Out Plastic Fruit Containers, Do This Instead

Plastic fruit containers are reusable in countless ways. Instead of throwing them out, try repurposing your used plastic ...
Cubby on MSN

I set out to quit using plastic bags, paper towels, garbage bags, and plastic wrap - here's how I saved hundreds

It was so much easier than I thought it'd be.

Washington lawmakers push competing bills to ban plastic bags, reduce bag fee

Two weeks after the state increased the fee for reusable plastic bags, lawmakers are considering competing legislation that would either reduce the fee and reintroduce thinner, single-use plastic ...
Sacramento Bee

California’s plastic bag phaseout nears, but leftover bags remain unregulated

At the Target store on Riverside Boulevard on Friday, stacks of plastic bags sat prominently at checkout counters — the only visible option available for shoppers at both self-checkout kiosks and ...