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

“We hope to increase the recycling rate of waste polypropylene food containers to 60%,” says Qin. References Zhang, Q. et al. Sci. Total Environ. 904 , 166933 (2023) ...

Mixed recycling in Brighton and Hove will now include plastic pots, tubs and trays, the council has said. From Monday, items ...

Since 1990, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the agency responsible for ensuring food contact materials are safe, approved at least 347 voluntary manufacturer applications for food contact ...

When trying to evaluate a plastic food storage container for durability and safety, you should first turn the container over and check out the recycling code. Advertisement Inside a triangular ...

Here are the telltale signs that you need to throw out old plastic food containers — right now! You may like 5 things you should declutter in spring, according to professional home organizers ...

BOISE, Idaho — Boise's blue recycling carts will now be accepting plastic #5 food containers. Republic Services made some upgrades to their Idaho Recycling Center, which allows Boise residents ...

Black Plastics: The Double Threat to Health and the Environment Using black plastic food containers may pose health risks, especially if they are heated or made from low-quality recycled materials.