ROCHESTER, N.Y., Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In a mission to save the planet one paper straw at a time, mother-daughter team Kathryn and Karrie Laughton, has launched Roc Paper Straws, the nation's ...

Rochester, N.Y. — Wegmans announced a partnership Wednesday with ROC Paper Straws as its new supplier of paper straws for all its market cafes, restaurants, and corporate worksites. ROC Paper Straws ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – President Donald Trump reversed another Biden-era decision this week, allowing the use of plastic straws again in federal buildings. A local company, ROC Paper Straws, makes ...

Ah, the not-so-fondly remembered summer holiday car journeys, cramped in the back seat among wet towels, rotting apple cores, ice lolly sticks and sand scattered over all conceivable surfaces. Except ...

For almost 20 years, bar proprietor Karrie Laughton and her crew paired plastic straws with drinks for patrons at the "kick ass dive bar" Lux Lounge on South Avenue. But after seeing video of a sea ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Now that Portland and many other U.S. cities have banned plastic straws, an ...

In an Indiana warehouse area on Lafayette's north end, little plastic chips are fed into a machine to be colored red and spun into the shape of a drinking straw. As the long, continuous straw makes ...

Paper drinking straws — those sometimes-soggy but mostly plant-based utensils — may be more likely to contain “forever chemicals” than straws made of other materials, according to recent research. The ...

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