Tag: single-use plastics
Tim Hortons Previews New Packaging and Cutlery for 2023
TORONTO — Tim Hortons restaurants across Canada will be introducing wooden and fibre cutlery for guests, eliminating an estimated use of 90 million single-use...
Canada’s Ban of Single-Use Plastics Takes Effect this Month
TORONTO — Effective December 20, 2022, the manufacture and import for sale of the following harmful single-use plastics in Canada is prohibited: checkout bags,...
Canada to Ban Single-Use Plastics
QUEBEC CITY — The Government of Canada has taken the final step to deliver on its commitment to ban single-use plastics. Prohibited single-use plastics...
McDonald’s Canada to Reduce Single-Use Plastics
TORONTO — McDonald’s Canada is phasing out plastic cutlery, stir sticks and straws to introduce wooden cutlery and stir sticks and paper straws at...
Ocean Wise Announces New Program to Support Canadian Restaurants
VANCOUVER — With more than 11 million tons of plastic litter entering the ocean annually, internationally recognized conservation organization Ocean Wise is recruiting Canada’s...
Canada Banning Plastic Bags, Straws, Cutlery and Other Single-Use Items by...
OTTAWA — Under the newly unveiled list of single-use plastics being banned in Canada, plastic grocery bags, straws, stir sticks, six-pack rings, cutlery and...
F&H’s Top-10 Trends Roundup for 2020
CANNABIS EDIBLES Although “Cannabis 2.0” regulations came into effect late last year, at this time, cannabis-infused food and beverages cannot be legally offered in...
Toronto Restaurant to Launch Reusable Take-Out Container
TORONTO — Farm'r Eatery & Catering — a casual farm-to-table dine-in and take-out restaurant in downtown Toronto — has launched a reusable take-out container.
The container program...
La Belle & La Boeuf Eliminates Single-Use Plastic
MONTREAL — La Belle & La Boeuf has launched a waste-reduction initiative by banning all types of single-use plastics from its 13 restaurants across...
Industry Reacts to Proposed Plastics Ban
TORONTO — A proposed
ban on single-use plastics is drawing a mixed reaction from members of the
foodservice industry and other business groups.
Tony Elenis, president
and...
