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Why do some people keep sponge in fridge? This simple trick has 5 benefits

A simple kitchen hack is gaining traction: placing a dry sponge in your fridge's vegetable drawer. This seemingly odd practice effectively absorbs excess moisture, a primary cause of premature food spoilage. By controlling humidity, the sponge helps keep produce like leafy greens and berries fresher for longer, reducing food waste and extending shelf life.

6 May 2026 1:55 pm