Six tips and products to keep leafy greens fresh longer, tested

From TikTok hacks to ‘as seen on TV’ products, we tested the most popular ways to preserve greens to see what works

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Nobody wants to waste food, but sometimes leafy greens spoil so quickly, it feels like it’s out of your control. One day you’re bringing a batch home from the grocery store, the next you’re staring at a wilted mess that’s bound for the bin.

The internet is full of both tips and products that promise to solve this situation, but which of them actually work? To find out, I tested three products and three online tips intended to keep baby spinach fresher longer.