Glass jars are another great alternative to plastic containers. They are non-toxic, reusable, and can be used for storing a variety of food items. Glass doesn't leach chemicals into the contents, ...

While the internet is convinced that plastic food containers are health hazards, the truth may be a bit less clear-cut. I asked the experts to lay it all out ...

Faced with 3,000 cubic feet of daily Styrofoam waste following a shift to in-room food delivery, Kisco Senior Living has ditched disposable containers for reusable versions from G.E.T. Enterprises.

Some grocery stores encourage bulk shopping and reusing containers rather than single-use plastics. Joining a food co-op is also a great alternative to traditional grocery store shopping. Stores like ...

A campaign says it’s time for restaurants in Hampton Roads to think outside the box — the Styrofoam box. A statewide ban on expanded polystyrene packaging — known best by the brand Styrofoam — means ...