Stainless steel is generally considered non-toxic and resistant to bacterial growth, but many popular stainless steel ...

Instead of a plastic-lined paper container, Earnest's Ice Cream in Vancouver sells ice cream in pint-sized glass jars. Customers pay a $1 deposit when they buy a pint of ice cream, and get it back ...

Returnable containers aim to reduce waste amid B.C. plastic bans There's a a growing trend in Vancouver in which businesses offer food and beverage in returnable containers.

What’s in your take-out order? Plastic. Lots of it. Most to-go food comes boxed, bagged or otherwise accompanied by ...

At this point, most people know that microplastics are everywhere. Scientists have shown that tiny particles, amounting to the weight of a plastic spoon, can be found in our brains; hundreds of ...

About once a month, Brenda Swansborough loads a reusable plastic bag full of empty glass jars into her car before heading to get a pint of ice cream.The jars, which were once filled with ice cream, ...

A recent study reveals that both disposable and reusable food packaging are shedding microplastics into every meal, ...

New World is preparing to launch a trial of a new returnable container system in two of its stores, supporting Foodstuffs’ wider Here for NZ commitments to reducing single-use packaging and sending ...

FRIDAY, June 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Opening a bottle or unwrapping a piece of deli meat could be adding tiny plastic particles to your food, new research reveals.