Explore the fascinating process of making disposable plastic utensils in bulk at a local factory. From the initial molding of plastic pellets to the shaping, cutting, and finishing of forks, spoons, ...

Starting next month, some business operators will have to scale back on giving out disposable plastic items--including the ubiquitous cutlery handed out at convenience stores and elsewhere ...

Convenience stores and fast-food chains will be obliged to charge for disposable plastic spoons, straws and forks from spring 2022 under legislation passed June 4 by the Diet to cut down on such ...