Some biodegradable tableware is made with wheat straw or bran, ingredients that may contain gluten. Researchers tested commercially available biodegradable items, reporting the initial results in ACS’ ...

Children and adults with celiac disease have to be constantly on guard against ingesting even a tiny amount of gluten.

In Bangladesh, disposable tableware, including plates made of areca palm leaves, is gaining popularity as a good alternative to single-use plastic during social gatherings and festival celebrations, ...

The holidays are just around the corner, and some of us, trying to be mindful of the environment, might resort to biodegradable tableware instead of plastic. But beware: the natural ingredients used ...

Dubai Rather than staining the pavements after being chewed and spat out, the betel leaf is being put to good use by a Dubai-based company. The orange staining leaf is the main ingredient of simple ...

VIJAYAWADA: As plastic waste from social functions continues to pile up across cities and villages, a women-led startup in a village near Narsaraopet is converting paddy waste into fully biodegradable ...

The English government has declared that it will outlaw single-use products like plastic utensils, plates, and trays in an effort to minimize pollution. Statistics show that England goes through ...