When it comes to cooking food, we all are very particular to use healthy and natural ingredients which do not play with the taste of the food cooked. However, not many of us realize the importance of having the right food box (กล่องอาหาร, which is the term in Thai) to store food.
Little do we know that storing food in the wrong food box could add preservatives to the food. Moreover, it could also play with the overall taste of freshly cooked food. So, will you want to put all your efforts in the bin just because of a wrong storage food box? No right!
Hence, to throw some light on the importance of using a good quality food box, we have mentioned a few points. This will surely put on your thinking caps and make you alert next time you purchase a box for storing food:
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Bacteria Free Boxes:
It is very normal for bacteria to grow in food. Hence there is a dire need for food boxes that prevent the bacteria from growing. The presence of bacteria leads to an unpleasant smell, and stains get stuck inside the boxes. However, food boxes that are micro-flat prevent the bacteria from entering and get easily cleaned without adding effort to scrub. Moreover, throughout the usage, these boxes prevent any external source from entering.
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Tightly Closed Boxes:
Who would like their food to get leaked from the box in their bag or on the table? It will just end up creating a huge mess. Hence, you require food boxes with proper lids and double locks made with the proper technology. The silicon steal of these leads prevents the box from opening up easily or allowing other substances to enter. The boxes should be such that they preserve the food for a longer duration than any standard box. Good quality boxes can also store liquids without spilling or leaking the liquid. This also prevents insects and ants from entering.
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Polypropylene Boxes:
Food boxes made up of polypropylene plastic have been officially certified to be used in food for packaging. Polypropylene is certified by the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) of America. The Polypropylene food boxes are pretty durable in both hot and cold temperatures up to a degree of range of -20 to 120 degrees Celsius.
