Tupperware has officially filed for bankruptcy. On Tuesday, the food container giant, which brought financial independence to women across the U.S. in the mid-20th century thanks to their at-home sales parties,

Tupperware, known the world over for its plastic food storage containers, has filed for bankruptcy after years of falling popularity and financial troubles.

Tupperware has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy after years of financial struggles. Here's what the 78-year-old company plans on doing next.

Tupperware was once a US kitchen staple. It's now at risk of going out of business. Here's the history of the brand famous for parties and plastic.

Tupperware is best known for its once-iconic, colorful food storage containers. Here's what we know so far after the company filed for bankruptcy.

Tupperware's lenders opposed the food storage and kitchen products company's proposed bankruptcy auction during the company's first court appearance, cutting off its access to cash and threatening to derail the company's bankruptcy plans.

The homeware brand synonymous with cold leftovers has faced declining sales and aims to sell itself out of chapter 11.

The company said it would seek court approval for a sale process for the business to protect its brand and "further advance Tupperware's transformation into a digital-first, technology-led company."

The iconic food-storage company has voluntarily initiated chapter 11 proceedings and will seek court approval to continue operating and facilitate a sale process.