Half the battle of cleaning up after dinner is taste to find a plasticcontainerand the correct lid to hold your leftover . Like a mod - Clarence Day Goldilocks quandary , it seems that the lid is always too big — or too small — for the container you want to use . Houseware and handbag brand Finell may have found a solution , though . The company’sZip Topcontainers coalesce the sound features of a formative container and zippable charge card baggie while eliminating the trouble associated with both .

Zip Top containers tolerate upright like a typical plastic container , but they ’re a quite a little more pliable , letting you squeeze them into tight spots in your fridge . And unlike other reposition container , they have a zippable top , so you ’ll never have to charge aside your kitchen looking for another palpebra . ( Another helpful feature : The container ’s pointed " pour corner , " so you wo n’t make a mountain adjudicate to channelize soup or sauce to a stadium . )

A crowdfundingcampaignfor Zip Top raise over $ 1.2 million back in November 2018 , and the reusable container will soon set about embark . They come in three dish size : small ( 16 oz ) , medium ( 24 oz ) , and large ( 32 oz ) . There are also two udder sizes to take from ( snack and sandwich ) and three loving cup size for soups , sauces , and other liquid . A assurance of $ 28 will get you a bent of three Zip Top cup , while $ 78 will get you a complete band of three dishes , three cupful , and two suitcase .

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Another selling point is their versatility . Made of 100 pct platinum silicone polymer ( with no tally fillers ) , they ’re safe for the dishwashing machine , microwave , oven , and Deepfreeze . you could even practice them as a sous vide , with some modification . " Zip Top containers are duncical than most commercial sous vide bags , so you may need to increase the temperature slightly to cover , " the society notes .

They ’re also enjoin to be " most perdurable , " so you could use them as many times as you ’d like — all while helping the surround . Bysome estimates , traditional moldable dish may take 500 years to break down in a landfill . According to Finell , one Zip Top can save 5000 charge plate bags .

corrupt a setonIndiegogo . The first containers are scheduled to ship in May 2019 .