Vacuum sealing keeps the air out and the food fresh but certain foods don't take well to this practice. David lives in Brooklyn where he's spent more than a decade covering all things edible, ...

With the myriad household gadgets and appliances available these days, there’s little you can’t do to keep items in your home protected and extend their shelf life. With a vacuum sealer, this is true ...

When it comes to kitchen gadgets, I’m a sucker. My cabinets are busting at the seams with contraptions that I have to admit I’ve never even used. Among the small appliances collecting dust is a vacuum ...

When freezing foods for long-term storage, you want to remove as much of the surrounding air as possible. Contact with air is what can lead to freezer burn, which is why vacuum sealing your frozen ...

If you’re someone who throws out too much expired food from the fridge or doesn’t have enough space to store your sweaters, vacuum seal bags might be the solution. Vacuum seal bags are popular due to ...

Summer’s fresh fruits and vegetables are available now, and maybe you’re looking for a way to keep those garden-fresh flavors longer. As Consumer Reports explains, a vacuum sealer can extend freshness ...

A vacuum sealer that simplifies bulk buying and eliminates food waste. If you ever go to the grocery store and wonder how to save a few dollars, buying food in bulk is a convenient way to do just that ...

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. Adding a small appliance to your countertop collection is always a calculation. Will you use it? Do you have space for it?

Aldi’s Ambiano Portable Vacuum Food Sealer has built a quiet following for doing exactly what pricier models do: keeping food fresher for longer, fighting freezer burn, and reducing waste. Back for ...

Costco has a large selection of appliances, some big and others small, but this one useful gadget might just be the best ...

Cook sous vide recipes or meal prep for days by sealing meat, rice, soup in vacuumed bags Vacuum sealers help cut down food waste and expenses in the long run, especially if you tend to buy in bulk.