If you use detergent pods at home, you may be worried that the PVA plastic casing is toxic to human health. Here's what the ...

Dishwasher pods sometimes get lumped into the same category as microplastics, but technically they’re different. The pods—used for laundry as well—are wrapped in a type of plastic called polyvinyl ...

Hand grabbing clean wine glass out of dishwasher. - Aire Images/Getty Images Dishwashers are meant to make life easier, taking the hassle out of scrubbing, rinsing, and drying every fork and glass by ...

Plastic is everywhere in most kitchens: cling wrap seals food instantly; disposable utensils require no washing; and dishwasher pods skip the hassle of measuring powders or liquids. All of that ...