You probably already know that mason jars are worth picking up while thrifting. Here's another type of glass jar that you ...

The terms Mason jars and canning jars are sometimes used interchangeably, but not all canning jars are Mason jars. Here's ...

What consumers didn't know was that canning lids (around since 1884) and canning jars (around since 1858) are no longer being made by Ball and Kerr, the two big manufacturers of American canning ...

Weck jars aren't just for canning, and they're taking off on social media for making matcha, iced coffee, lemonade, and more.

Marie Bregg of Mason Jar Merchant told Better Homes & Gardens that sales through her online shop in late August were up about 600% over any other month in 2020, and 90% of that has been canning lids.

Mason jars are hot property right now—and not for the first time. Beyond their traditional use for canning (which, like bread baking earlier this year, is seeing a surge in popularity and a ...

Kerr jars are slightly taller and have a smoother surface, ... Kerr Mason Jars, and Anchor Hocking Glass Canning Jars. Related Articles. Top 8 Best Ergothioneine Supplements in 2025.

Q. What is open kettle canning and why is it considered unsafe? Open kettle canning consists of filling (hopefully) clean jars with hot product and placing lids and screw-top rings on the filled jars.

If correctly processed and then properly stored, the contents of jars sealed with Ball/Kerr lids are safe for years. While not officially recommended, we’ve eaten 10-year-old food without a problem.