Violations marked as priority contribute directly to the elimination, prevention or reduction in the hazards associated with foodborne illness. Priority violations include prevention of contamination, ...

The tiny hole on top of disposable coffee cups isn't there by mistake. In fact, it's a very important design feature that makes for better sipping.

I’ve shared my life, bed, air, and space with my husband for forty-one years. We have a joint bank account, a sofa that we both sit on, and I’ve even been known to let him sample food from my plate ...

In a world obsessed with the “new” from the latest tech to fast-fashion trends, it’s easy to forget the toll our shopping ...

The disposable paper cup business in the United States has enjoyed tremendous growth as people have developed more environmental awareness and people have ...

According to a wealth of recent scientific literature, microplastics, tiny pieces of debris anywhere from one micrometer to five millimeters in size, are absolutely everywhere in nature. They’ve even ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On January 1, 2026, notable changes to Ontario’s blue box program went into effect. Now, some big-ticket items, including ...

Disposable coffee cups were found at one fifth of all sites surveyed (stock pic) Coffee cups are the most commonly found litter and a "likely collapse of reusable coffee cup schemes" was disappointing ...

Toothpaste tubes, deodorant and hand cream containers will be accepted in blue bag curbside recycling throughout Nova Scotia starting Monday. Companies that produce, import or sell packaging and paper ...

Cups, bags, wipes, and wrappers slip into your day without much thought, used once and forgotten. But the pile doesn’t vanish; it just moves somewhere else. Reusable options aren’t about reinventing ...

It might be time to rethink your coffee order. Katie Brown is an editor for Food & Wine specializing in kitchen product reviews. An avid home cook and baker, she has tested countless kitchen tools, ...

How about stepping things up and having some jewelry with your java? Enter the zarf, a Turkish word meaning “envelope.” It refers to decorative devices used especially during the Ottoman era to hold ...