I hate Styrofoam so much that it is almost a personality trait. Even before I knew the sinister plastic foam’s real name, it haunted me as a child. The painfully synthetic texture of a foam cup made ...

Ahead, we'll break down each of the best cutting boards according to our product testers and professional chefs. Made of recycled plastic and renewable sugarcane, this is not a heavy-duty board.

The debate between wood and plastic cutting boards has been simmering for years, and with Food Safety Education Month upon us, it's the perfect time to revisit the question. Is wood truly better ...

Foam board insulation is easy to use and a great DIY way to add some insulation. It comes in standard-size 4×8 sheets and ...

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Plastic cutting boards have been popular in kitchens worldwide for years. They are light, inexpensive, and easy to maintain, making them a convenient choice for many people. However, recent ...

When it comes to plastic, the rules can be extra confusing -- there's a lot more to it than tossing a water bottle in the recycling bin and calling it a day. Here's why: Not all plastics can be ...

This new foam material is demonstrated to be a viable replacement for Styrofoam products and single-use plastics, like food packaging trays, as it achieves all the benefits of plastic but doesn't ...

plastic foam blanketing the shoreline. The same material also has been washing up on Brevard County’s beaches, according to a FOX 35 Orlando report. The foam came soon after Hurricane Milton ...

The thickest part is the foam core offering durability and support. A durable, recycled fiber support base makes up the bottom. The cover is Repreve material, made of recycled plastic bottles.

The "Farewell to Foam" bill in Congress, she said, is trying to deal with "the worst of the worst, the most problematic application of expanded polystyrene plastic foam." "I don't think this ...