Odds are, not everything black and plastic in your kitchen contains such chemicals. But experts say that it’s impossible to tell for sure whether the black spatula in your utensil crock is ...

ATLANTA — If your kitchen drawers still house black plastic utensils, you may want to remove them and take a closer look at what you're cooking with. You may want to rethink your kitchen tools ...

A kitchen sponge is one of the dirtiest items in your home. Learn how to clean a kitchen sponge and tell when it's time to ...

Last month, an NBC 5 Responds report explored why a recent study found black plastic kitchen utensils could be dangerous to your health. Since then, NBC 5 Responds has been fielding dozens of ...

One of the first things you notice when you step into any kitchen, professional or otherwise, is the myriad of gadgets and tools that make our culinary adventures possible. But what if, hidden among ...

For many of us, reusing black plastic containers from takeout orders feels like a practical way to cut down on waste. However, a new study reveals that these kitchen items may be exposing us to ...

As soon as we received our results, I swapped my black plastic containers for glass storage containers." Stapleton still has one black spatula in her kitchen, "because we have one nonstick pan and ...

(CNN) - Black-colored plastic used in children’s toys, takeout containers, kitchen utensils and grocery meat and produce trays may contain alarming levels of toxic flame retardants that may be ...

Black plastic kitchen utensils, like the ones pictured, were found to have high levels of flame retardant in a recent study. (Getty Images) “Despite the lack of transparency and restrictions ...