Lots of folks are interested in storing their food (and baby food, and kid food) in things that are not plastic, such as silicone and glass. While plastic might be convenient, it isn’t the best choice ...

With kids back in school, a large variety of reusable food containers is available for what goes into their packed lunches, compared with years ago. And every reusable container taken to school ...

BOULDER, COLO. — Seeking to create a comprehensive lineup of “zero waste” reusable drinkware and food storage containers and accessories, EcoVessel has acquired U-Konserve, based in Sausalito, Calif.

In an effort to become more sustainable, the University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s has replaced disposable to-go containers with reusable plastic ones at its dining facilities. The reusable hard ...

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Meet Pyxo, a French startup that has been thinking a lot about single-use plastic food packaging for the past three years. The company wants to offer a service that makes it as easy and as ...

One of the many reasons why I love the University of Massachusetts is the school’s dedication to being a sustainable community. One of the ways in which UMass practices sustainability is by providing ...

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The five-year project is centred on a digital system for managing reusable food containers and will be trialled at Viktualienmarkt.

Two years ago, Oregon officials said they might soon allow customers to bring their own reusable food containers to grocery stores and restaurants. The move followed China’s refusal, in January 2018, ...