March 9, 2022 2:48 AM PST
With the advent of disposable food containers, many consumers are taking advantage of what they consider economical ways to keep food fresh.
white plain paper tray But are they misled? In the end, it can be more economical, not to mention environmentally friendly, to pay more for better containers than disposable ones. The short answer is yes.
While disposable products may seem to make life easier for people who attend family gatherings and don't want to deal with the "hassle" of retrieving containers, they end up costing a lot more than quality containers.
100ml ice cream cups While single-use products may seem cheaper at first, food goes bad faster. That means you think the money you save on those flimsy, microwave-thawing containers can be disposable.
white plain paper plate With every family looking to save money in tough economic times, is it really a smart idea to buy something you're supposed to throw away after a few uses? Think of it this way: Would you pay $5 for a pair of jeans that will last four wears before falling apart, or $30 for a pair that will last for years?
Good Housekeeping magazine recently published an article about food containers that "really keep food fresh." None of the products it shows are disposable. While those disposable containers claim to be convenient, it certainly isn't convenient to have to throw food away just because cheaper containers don't keep it fresh. Women's Day also promotes food preservation -- and all featured products can be reused endlessly. One of the best aspects of quality food containers is the variety that can be used to keep any fresh food you need. For example, some of the best food storage companies offer a container for just about everything you need to keep fresh, including containers dedicated to items like vanilla and pasta. Today's plastic containers are attractive, innovative and customized to help consumers store whatever they want.
white sugarcane lid The variety is almost endless.
16inch pizza box The best part is that the container can be reused over and over again, for freezing, thawing and microwaving. Most are dishwasher safe.
paper cups with lid and sleeveConsumers have begun to demand better materials, better products and more variety - and food-container manufacturers have been listening.
Best of all, the LIDS on good food packaging products actually fit well, don't warp, and are easy to remove.
flat lid But by far the biggest reason to buy quality storage containers is that they can keep food fresh longer.
73mm plastic lid There's nothing worse than spending your hard-earned money on expensive food only to be forced to throw it in the trash.
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