Food containers are the best way to ensure that produce and pre-cooked meals are long-lasting, but it’s hard to know which ...

That said, the Home Edit–style decanting of absolutely all food into clear boxes and jars is not my thing (and ... to transport meals on the regular). Plastic ones are transparent and lightweight.

Now, quick aside, BPA-free plastic containers aren't the answer because ... away from because it's a key building block in the tough, clear, flexible plastic called polycarbonate.

The squirrel can be seen with the front half of its body stuck inside the clear plastic jar. Its head can be seen poking through a cracked piece of plastic at the bottom of the discarded container.