Eric and Meredith Lemont, who own Village Scoop Ice Cream in York Village, said they switched from plastic to compostable spoons. They will also be switching their straws shortly, bringing them in ...

However, the city's ban on styrofoam and plastic straws in 2020 didn't address the mountain of other disposable plastic foodware like utensils, plates and cups. Now, the environmental commission ...

It cited an ongoing "plastic pollution crisis" as the reason behind that move and other efforts. Straws, cups, forks, knives and spoons are some common single-use plastics used for food.

You can buy a whole bunch of paper or plastic straws for pennies ... One point that a lot of the manufacturers of these edible spoons, forks, straws, what have you, kept making to me is that ...

Customers will no longer be able to use plastic forks or spoons at restaurants in Upper ... which banned single-use carry-out plastic bags, plastic straws, and expanded polystyrene food service ...

WASHINGTON — President Trump inked an executive order Monday night reversing former President Joe Biden’s ban on plastic straws in the ... also applied to plastic cutlery and other packaging.

Narrator] This all looks like boxes and pallets filled with plastic forks and knives and spoons. But the utensils ... like corn and soybean stalks and wheat straw. Those agricultural byproducts ...

If you need a plastic fork or spoon with your next takeout order ... The items include utensils, straws, napkins, stir sticks, beverage takeout trays and condiment packages, and paper shopping ...

YORK, ME ‒ A local ban on plastic straws, stir sticks, and utensils will take effect May 18, even as an executive order signed earlier this year by President Donald Trump takes aim at paper straws.