The used lunch trays Emily Fox took home about four years ago from the loading dock outside her elementary school were gross, some still plastered with ketchup. ¶ Emily stacked the trays in piles ...

Luis Pozo’s lunch tray was the size of a notebook, a thin cardboard rectangle he used to carry his noon meal through the cafeteria of Francis Scott Key Middle School in Silver Spring. The eighth ...

Message to students: Recycle early and often LONG BEACH — The Long Beach Unified School District uses an astounding 7 million disposable foam lunch trays each year. The numbers are a nightmare ...

NO WASTE. Dear Heloise: Tired of wasting all that goodness in the bottom of cartons, cans and bottles? Add coffee to the containers you are about to throw away, and shake. Try maple syrup, honey ...

Say goodbye to those flimsy containers. Foam cups, plates and other tableware are banned in Washington starting Saturday. The ban is the latest phase in the state's 2021 law that seeks to reduce ...

Lunch items in the Los Angeles Unified School District have been in flux in recent years — for example, swapping pizza for whole-grain spaghetti — but the sagging plastic foam tray that ...

Proposed ban on foam containers, trays is ill-timed in pandemic, Connecticut retailers, schools tell lawmakers Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) ...

A new C-PET foam tray targeted at the chilled and frozen ready meals sector weighs 30 per cent less than standard rigid trays but still provides heat resistance, hermeticity and shelf life, claims its ...