New Jersey lawmakers have banned plastic bags and Styrofoam and barred businesses from giving out plastic straws. Now the ...

Dubbed “Skip the Stuff,” restaurants will no longer automatically add plastic utensils, condiment packets ... Because plastic cutlery is too small to be recycled, it just ends up sitting ...

Customers can still ask restaurants for single-use cutlery and a handful of ketchup packets with their delivery and takeout orders. The items just won’t be provided automatically anymore.