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Is it safe to microwave food in plastic containers?

By Anonymous
Created 06/24/2014 - 17:56

I often reuse plastic containers and tupperware. Is this safe to place in a microwave? What about plastic wrap? Can this cause health problems? How long is it safe to microwave plastic for?

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