Paper Utensils: The Eco-Friendly Alternative to Plastic Cutlery
The average person spends around 74 minutes each day eating; that’s more than an hour devoted to food, whether it’s at the dining table or in a restaurant. And a growing share of those meals now come from the “eat and collect culture,” or, as we more commonly call it, takeaway. From ordering Chinese food […]
Everything You Need to Know About Paper Ice Cream Sticks
Did you know that the popsicle concept was invented back in 1905, by accident? An 11-year-old boy named Frank Epperson left a soda mixture with a stirring stick outside overnight. It froze, and voilà, the first popsicle was born! Fast forward to today, and frozen treats on sticks have become a global obsession. For us […]
Paper Plates vs Washing Dishes: Which Is More Eco-Friendly?
When it comes to mealtime cleanup, most people face the same choice: spend time at the sink or reach for a disposable plate. Traditional dishware can be reused but it consumes water, detergent, and electricity with every wash. Paper plates, especially those made from recycled or compostable materials, skip that resource drain entirely. For busy […]
Disposable Chopsticks: Convenience, Reusability & Options
Introduction to Disposable Chopsticks Every year, Japan consumes an estimated 23 to 25 billion pairs of disposable chopsticks. That averages over 200 pairs for each person. Globally the disposable chopstick market is valued at $22.37 billion, with North America accounting for the smallest market at still $1.24 billion. So what drives the popularity of these […]
Paper Cups vs. Plastic Cups: Which One Should You Choose?
It is not a secret that disposable cups are everywhere, from cafés and offices to parties and large events. Yet choosing between paper and plastic cups isn’t as simple as it might seem. Both have different strengths and drawbacks when it comes to practicality, cost, and environmental impact. Paper cups are often seen as the […]
Disposable Tableware: A Guide to Paper Plates, Cups & More
The Rise of Eco-Friendly Disposable Tableware In today’s world, sustainability is no longer an option, it is a necessity. With increasing environmental concerns, businesses and consumers are actively seeking eco-friendly alternatives to traditional plastic disposable tableware. As a result, paper plates and cups are often chosen as an alternative to plastic. Whether you’re hosting a large event, running a […]