Trump signed an Executive Order to end the use of paper straws. Here’s what to know about the history of plastic straws.

President Donald Trump issued an executive order ending the procurement and use of paper straws at federal agencies. It was a ...

After 50 years toiling in the country’s paper mills, the 75-year-old plunked his life savings into creating a “24 hours strong” straw that he manufactures in Woodstock, Illinois, and sells to more ...

The US government has scrapped paper straws to go back to plastic. So why are the plastic variety restricted in many ...

See a few examples of bio-based innovations from Starbucks, Heavenly Tea, and Bioloeather from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.

The move towards paper straws was a refreshing direction in environmental preservation, in that it was initiated locally and by producers, not through legislation.

(Paper straws) don’t work ... Some major retailers have gone straw-free, such as Starbucks in 2020. The company currently offers compostable straws upon request. And 75% of US adults say ...

When US President Donald Trump vowed to end the "ridiculous situation" of paper straws with an executive order recently, he ...

The Seattle-based coffee company announced this week that about 580 of its stores had begun replacing its cold drinks cups — ...

including Starbucks, Royal Caribbean, Disney and American Airlines, began phasing out plastic straws, replacing them with paper and other biodegradable options. Still, paper straws could be a ...