There’s a growing market for disposable eating utensils. They have names like taterware or spudware -- forks and knives can be made out of potato starch instead of plastic. You might buy the tableware ...

BOULDER, Colo. — Eco-Products is launching its newest line of sustainable products, compostable cutlery made from Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified birch wood complete with a unique, ...

Plastic cutlery may look pretty innocuous, but it’s one of the worst contributors to the current global waste plastic crisis. In the United States alone, some 40 billion plastic utensils are ...

Walmart has launched Great Value Compostable Cutlery, the company’s 100% commercially compostable private brand cutlery, made in the U.S. Starting today, the assortment can be found in 1,400 Walmart ...

Hoffmaster, a leading manufacturer of premium foodservice single-use tableware, launches Earthwise Wood Cutlery Dispenser System and Earthwise Compostable Plant-Based Straws. Developed in response to ...

The orange Styrofoam coffee cups with “Microsoft” printed in white, once as ubiquitous as Windows on the company’s Redmond campus, are a thing of the past. In their place are compostable, dark-green ...

A new year's resolution: Reconsider the environmental virtues of silverware. As of Jan. 1, 2022, Chittenden Solid Waste District will no longer accept plant-based, compostable utensils, cups and ...

Seattle is set to enact a ban on plastic straws and utensils. All businesses that sell food or drinks must offer compostable or recyclable options — or ask patrons to forgo the tools altogether — come ...