Why You Should Use Square or Rectangular Food Storage Containers

If you’re thinking of investing in a set of food storage containers, you’ve probably already mulled over of a bunch of different factors: Glass or plastic? Regular lids or hinges? Do they need to be oven or microwave safe? But the thing that you might not have thought about is shape, and I’ve become a strong proponent of choosing square or rectangular-shaped containers rather than round ones. Here’s why!

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Keep foods organized and fresh longer with the easy essentials 20-ounce square storage container. Perfect for snacks dry ingredients sauces leftovers and more this container is ideal getting the refrigerator and cupboards organized or for bringing extra ingredients or side dishes to parties and picnics.

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Store leftovers in separate compartments or make your meals ahead with this extra-large airtight and leakproof divided container. The removable compartments keep everything organized and can be used on their own for serving. The lid has four tabs for an airtight and leakproof seal to keep food fresh.

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