A new study commissioned by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has shown that consumers may need to rethink how they handle their spice containers. The ...

Some spices come in little packets, and while buying them can save you a few bucks, actually using them in their original packaging can be challenging, not to mention messy. The Crofton Spice Jar at ...

Spices are one of the key ingredients that can enhance the flavour of any dish. While you might be more focused on what taste you’re trying to achieve when cooking, ensuring your working area stays ...

A new study on the potential for cross-contaminating kitchen surfaces with pathogens during food preparation has pointed to an unlikely culprit for spreading sickness: spice containers. A ...

These airtight containers keep flavors fresh for months. If your home-cooked meals have been tasting lackluster lately, your spices might be to blame — but not for the reasons you might think. While ...

Selection of spices in a kitchen. Image (c) Tim Sandle. Selection of spices in a kitchen. Image (c) Tim Sandle. Food scientists who conducted a large collaborative study of consumer behaviour have ...

Ikea's multipurpose containers keep spices easily visible. The magnetic back sticks to a knife rack or other metallic kitchen surface. Ikea Grundtal magnetic container, $4.99 for package of three.

A government-funded study on the potential for cross-contaminating kitchen surfaces with pathogens during food preparation has pointed to an unlikely culprit for spreading sickness: spice containers.