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The Incredible Find That Helped Me Quit Plastic Food Storage Containers Is Finally Back in Stock (and I Got You an Exclusive Code!)

Nina Derwin
Nina Derwin
Nina Derwin is a Brooklyn-based writer with a passion for the art of storytelling. In addition to writing articles for various clients and publications, Nina has written several episodes of scripted television for networks including Starz and Fox.
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For as long as I can remember, plastic food storage containers were a kitchen staple. My mom packed so many lunches and snacks for us in the iconic plastic bins and bowls that, for the longest time, I couldn’t begin to imagine a life without them. But over the years, it’s become clear that glass is better for the environment and our overall health than plastic. 

So when I was setting up the kitchen in my new home, I knew it was time to make the switch. In the midst of my research to try to find the best brand, I stumbled upon Bentgo’s leakproof glass food storage, and I’ve never looked back. Plus, they’re finally back in stock!

Quick Overview

How to Save Big on Glass Storage Containers

Bentgo is offering an exclusive deal for our readers: from March 17 to 24, use code KITCHN25 at checkout to save 25% sitewide.

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What Made Me Finally Quit Plastic Food Storage Containers

Bentgo offers a handful of different sets of their new editor-loved, all-glass storage containers, with as few as four pieces. In both rectangular and round versions, the signature glass food storage includes a silicone steam valve on the lid that makes reheating food effortless, and creates an airtight vacuum seal to keep it fresh.

If you’re suddenly taking a mental inventory of all of your plastic food storage and lunch boxes and worrying that replacing them all with glass might be pricey, you’re actually in luck. The best part? They’ll actually look good in your kitchen!

How to Save Big on Glass Storage Containers

Bentgo is offering our readers a special discount: from March 17 to 24, use code KITCHN25 at checkout to save 25% sitewide for maximum savings.

Not sure what to buy during this limited-time sale? We’ve rounded up our favorite Bentgo products to help you ditch your plastic food storage containers once and for all. Act fast, because they will sell out!

Bentgo Signature 10-Piece Glass Food Storage Set
$50

This 10-piece set includes five durable glass food storage containers that are free from PFAs and are safe to use in the microwave, oven, freezer, and dishwasher. They’re infinitely versatile, perfect for meal prep, packing lunches, and storing leftovers. The set also comes in 4-, 8-, 12-, and 18-pieces. Read our full review here.

$50 at Bentgo
Bentgo Glass Leak-Proof Food Storage Set (12-Piece)
$48

Kiss leaks goodbye with this 12-piece set that includes six leakproof food storage containers in a variety of handy sizes. They’re a smart choice for storing foods like soups and sauces that are prone to leakage, with 100% airtight locks keeping food fresh. The set also comes in 4-, 6-, 8-, and 14-piece sets.

$48 at Bentgo
Bentgo Glass Salad Container
$28

If salads are your to-go lunch of choice, Bentgo’s glass salad container is about to become your meal prep MVP. Store all of your toppings separately until you’re ready to eat, and keep it fresh with the airtight lid. Read our full review here.

$28 at Bentgo
Bentgo Glass Lunch Container
$20

Whether you pack your own lunch or your kid’s lunch, this glass lunch container makes it easy to take all of your favorite foods on the go. It’s leakproof, dishwasher-safe, and has built-in partitions to keep foods perfectly portioned.

$20 at Bentgo

This post originally appeared on The Kitchn. See it there: The Incredible Find That Helped Me Quit Plastic Food Storage Containers Is Finally Back in Stock (and on Major Sale!)

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