Life Hack: How to remove deep-set food stains from your plastic tubs

There is a surprisingly simple and quick way to rid lunch boxes of pesky food stains - and you'll already have the supplies on hand
Life Hack: How to remove deep-set food stains from your plastic tubs

Use household items like baking soda, washing up liquid, and kitchen roll to get rid of dark stains.

It's that time of year again: back-to-school season is in full swing. Shops are filled with uniforms and stationery, children are making the most of their final weeks of freedom and parents are inundated with lunch-box recipes, after-school dinner ideas, and special offers on lunch boxes and bags. 

Of course, if this isn’t your child’s first time going to school, you’ll already own plastic tubs and boxes for their lunch, or have some that you used for your own work lunch or dinner leftovers.

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