Don’t throw away those shopping bags after you’ve unpacked the groceries. We’ve got a number of handy ideas for reusing them.

Reusing plastic grocery, takeout and even store bags is a wise and green hint. If you can’t recycle them, put them to another use. No need to buy plastic trash bags. Hugs, Heloise ...

Experts share how to safely reuse plastic bags and when to recycle instead.

It’s greener and cheaper to reuse, but not necessarily safer. When using plastic bags to store food there are certain instances in which you can reuse them, such as when they are being utilized ...

Washing and drying plastic bags might sound like a hassle, but with the right technique, it's pretty simple.

Food safety experts weigh in on whether you not you can reuse your plastic resealable bags.

The answer to what's the greenest replacement for a single-use plastic bag isn't straightforward, but the advice boils down to this: Reuse whatever bags you have at home, as many times as you can.

While single-use plastic bags are convenient for quick and easy food storage, reusing them is friendlier on the environment — and your wallet. But how many times can a zip-top bag be reused?

According to the state, shoppers are allowed to reuse their single-use plastic bags.

In response to my article about plastic bag recycling problems so many readers provided helpful information, a follow-up article became possible.

It’s generally safe to reuse plastic freezer and sandwich bags if they haven't stored raw meat, fish, eggs, or allergens. Bags should be washed with soap and water, air-dried completely, and not ...

Don’t throw away those shopping bags after you’ve unpacked the groceries. We’ve got a number of handy ideas for reusing them.