SINGAPORE – A suspected case of animal abuse, where a kitten was allegedly placed in a plastic container and rolled around, is being looked into by the National Parks Board (NParks). “NParks ...

A new French study reveals drinks in glass bottles contain more microplastics than those in plastic, tracing sources to painted metal caps.

The establishment puts said roasted chicken into the all-too-familiar black plastic food containers and sets them under the extremely hot lights, where they are kept for unsuspecting customers.

Christie Thomas Ward's remains identified after Florence County Sheriff's Office deputies found them in plastic containers and arrested Charles Antwine Jr.

Cleaning plastic containers in household dishwashers has been linked to both polluting wastewater and health issues. When these containers are cleaned, microplastics and nanoplastics are released ...

A mandatory charge on plastic-lined food takeaway boxes is being proposed as part of guidelines to cut down on single-use plastic. Another proposal is to ban single-use plastics (SUPs) for food and ...

Can You Microwave Plastic? Here's What Experts Say Heating food in plastic containers may increase microplastic exposure. By Korin Miller Published: Jun 17, 2025 Save Article FreshSplash // Getty ...

She cites a 2023 study that concluded microplastics are released from food plastic storage containers, and recommended replacing plastic containers with alternative materials like glass.

What Foods Should Not Be Stored In Plastic Containers? According to Dr. De Vizcaya Ruiz, some foods are more prone to microplastic contamination than others: Acidic Foods Unfortunately, many foods ...

Instead of a purse, Hoda Kotb brought a plastic bin to her Joy 101 launch party. It held her phone and additional belongings for the evening.

Is it bad to eat food that's been microwaved in a plastic container? Here's what to know about microwaving, food, and exposure to microplastics and chemicals.