Thirty-one percent of McDonald’s Corp. shareholders supported a proposal from Oakland, California-based nonprofit organization As You Sow asking the company to phase out expanded polystyrene (EPS) ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DGeo, the new DG Solutions Division at Labelmaster, announced that it has partnered with Lifoam Industries, LLC (Lifoam), a subsidiary of Altor Solutions, Inc., to offer ...

Consumer and regulatory pressure is mounting once again for the CPG industry to cut back on the use of single-use plastics, Styrofoam, and other non-recyclable packaging despite a temporary reprieve ...

In another win for the health of the world oceans, YUM! Brands, Inc., the world’s largest quick service restaurant company, with global brands including KFC, Taco Bell, and Pizza Hut, has agreed to ...

ACH Foam Technologies (Denver, CO) is asking its business partners and end-users to join in a collaborative EPS (expanded polystyrene) packaging recycling effort. ACH already uses a closed-loop ...

A company that makes expanded polystyrene packaging is buying a company that makes natural fiber alternatives to EPS packaging. Engineered Foam Packaging Corp. (EFP) of Elkart, Ind., a maker of custom ...

"EPS recycling has reached some level of maturity demonstrating a stable baseline, incremental growth and steady end-use market developments," despite the fact that many are not aware that expanded ...

Maine has become the first state to ban expanded polystyrene food containers, after Gov. Janet Mills signed legislation April 30 that prohibits selling or distributing them in the state. Mills said 14 ...

It’s that time of year — a time for leftovers. Whether it’s carryout from your favorite restaurant, a quick drive-through meal on your way between errands or a plate of leftovers from a holiday party, ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – YUM! Brands, Inc. – the company that owns global restaurant brands including KFC, Taco Bell, and Pizza Hut – will be ending use of expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam packaging ...