Lots of folks are interested in storing their food (and baby food, and kid food) in things that are not plastic, such as silicone and glass. While plastic might be convenient, it isn’t the best choice ...

Brown bagging it sure beats the cafeteria line in terms of helping to make sure that your child has healthy and fresh lunch options. Unfortunately, brown paper bags, plastic wrap and juice boxes go ...

A food truck chef at Rice Park ladles gumbo into Styrofoam cups. In the stalls at Hmong Village, pungent papaya salad is dispensed in Styrofoam containers. Downtown employees return to their offices ...

Single-use tableware like cups, plates, and to-go containers are a huge source of waste. Even if they’re deemed compostable, they might still end up in a landfill, where they won’t break down without ...

These 100% airtight, leakproof glass storage containers are an affordable find you’ll reach for every time. They’re easy to wash and offered in four convenient sizes that fit everything from prepped ...

Glass containers are a safe and eco-friendly option for food storage in the refrigerator. They prevent chemical leaching, resist stains and odors, and can be used in the microwave and oven. To ensure ...

Swap out wasteful single-use products for eco friendly kitchen products that are budget-friendly, zero waste and much nicer to use. Picture a typical kitchen that’s set up to deal with all the food ...

Straw could be used to create compostable, durable and food-safe containers to replace plastic trays, and wraps ...

At least since the arrival of Tupperware and Saran Wrap in the late 1940s, kitchens and plastic have been as inseparable as salt and pepper. Plastic is the material of choice for bottles, bags, straws ...

Holiday celebrations bring joy, laughter and lasting memories — but they can also leave behind a sleigh full of waste. From food scraps and empty bottles to wrapping paper and decorations, the season ...