He is not alone, though. Numerous Japanese companies are now offering edible plates, trays, chopsticks, straws, coffee cups and other utensils in response to growing public concern about marine ...

For example, some brands have introduced edible straws, coffee cups, and even wrapping films that dissolve in water. The shift towards edible packaging is driven by both consumer demand and ...

For the co-founder and CEO of Loliware, Chelsea Briganti, plastic straw bans are a "gateway" to raising awareness about the dangers of plastic waste. As plastic cups, utensils, containers ...

Researchers from IIT Roorkee have developed Kodo millet-based edible cups enhanced with guar gum and hibiscus powder to improve strength and biodegradability. ROORKEE, UTTARAKHAND, INDIA ...