Should You Replace Your Sponge Every Week? Here's What the Science Says

Serious Eats·Aug 28

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Reports suggest that kitchen sponges may need to be replaced regularly to maintain cleanliness and protect health. The frequency of replacement is being discussed, with some outlets implying it should be done weekly, while others mention annual replacement as part of broader kitchen maintenance. The exact timing is unclear, but it appears that replacing kitchen sponges and other household items at some regular interval is recommended.

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