Wondering whether or not your food containers are actually safe to use in the microwave? Here's how to tell, plus which ...

It's increasingly common to come across compostable to-go packaging instead of the traditional plastic, but are these ...

Only plastic containers designated microwave-safe by the manufacturer are safe to use in the microwave. If a container is not microwave-safe, it can leach harmful chemicals into food. A best practice ...

Microwaving those takeout containers from last night might seem like a convenient option for lunch. However, zapping styrofoam may come with health and safety risks, says Rolf Halden, professor and ...