Last week, Bon Appétit Management Company announced that it would phase out eco-unfriendly plastic straws, effective immediately.
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Bon Appétit Bans Plastic Straws, Stirrers at More Than 1,000 Restaurants Nationwide
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There will be millions of fewer plastic straws finding their way into landfills and the ocean as yet another major company has committed to ditching the disposable utensil.
Here Are the U.S. Cities That Have Banned Plastic Straws So Far
- News Fast Company
The movement to ban straws and other single-use plastics is growing.
Companies And Regulators Move Toward Full Ban On Plastic Straws To Help Alleviate Pileup
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Plastic straws make up an alarming percentage of waste around the world.
Big Food-Service Outfit Banning Plastic Straws At More Than 1,000 U.S. Eateries
- News USA Today
“We want to do the right thing for the environment,” said CEO Fedele Bauccio. “Hopefully, this will spark other people in the industry to follow. … We are a large company and can set an example.”
Last Straw For Plastic Straws? Cities, Restaurants Move To Toss These Sippers
- News NPR The Salt
Bon Appétit Management Company’s move is the latest salvo in a growing war against straws.
Hillsdale Academy Students Get Hands-On Lesson in Healthy Eating
- News The Daily Telegram
As part of Bon Appétit Management Company’s Healthy Kids program, Executive Chef Patrick Kander led a colorful cooking demonstration and tastings for students at Hillsdale Academy.
VIDEO: RWU Students Give Back through Campus Food Recovery Network
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Roger Williams University students work with Bon Appétit to rescue hundreds of pounds of food weekly
Sharing Kitchen Basics with Baltimore Elementary School Students
- News The Hub at Johns Hopkins University
Students from the Boys & Girls Club of Metropolitan Baltimore visited Johns Hopkins University for lessons on healthy kitchen tips
Kid Chef Takeover at Milliken
- News Edible Upcountry
Guests from Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Upstate arrived at Milliken’s corporate headquarters in Spartanburg to take part in Bon Appétit’s Healthy Kids Program.