Plastic that behaves like a sturdy fork on your picnic table and then quietly melts back into the soil sounds like science fiction, yet chemists are now doing something close by turning ordinary milk ...

Researchers led by Takuzo Aida at the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS) in Japan have one-upped themselves in their quest to solve our microplastic problem. In a study published in the ...

Woman putting plastic wrap over glass container with vegetables inside - Olga Yastremska/Getty Images Plastic wrap (also known as cling wrap) is helpful for storing leftovers and other food that needs ...

During dinnertime cleanup, the last thing you want to do is battle with the plastic wrap. Although covering leftovers should be easy, plastic wrap always seems to have a mind of its own. It can ...

Liv Dansky has worked for Food & Wine since 2019 as a recipe tester and developer and, more recently, as a writer. Her work can be found across brands like Southern Living, Real Simple, EatingWell, ...

Two of my childhood friends were identical twins. Once your eyes settled on their subtle, but different, facial features, you could no longer imagine confusing one twin with the other. That’s how we ...

Plastic wrap should never be used in ovens, grills or other high-heat appliances because it can melt. Foods high in fat or sugar heat quickly, which can cause plastic wrap to melt or leach chemicals.

Sharon Lockley has over 20 years of experience as an editor and writer and has been contributing to Food & Wine since 2019. Swap out single-use plastic wrap for a better and non-toxic option: Bee’s ...

Welcome to Plastic-Free Kitchen Week on the Strategist, where we’ve been obsessively researching and testing plastic alternatives — for everything from appliances to cleaning supplies to cookware. For ...