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Boba tea served with a KGPeco bamboo fiber boba straw

Santa Monica and Malibu PLA Straw Bans: What Is...

Santa Monica and Malibu both ban PLA and other bioplastic straws, and both require straws to be given only on request. Here is what each city code allows, how the...

Santa Monica and Malibu PLA Straw Bans: What Is...

Santa Monica and Malibu both ban PLA and other bioplastic straws, and both require straws to be given only on request. Here is what each city code allows, how the...

Two shakes served with KGPeco bamboo fiber straws

Is PLA Plastic? What Resin Code 7 Means for Res...

PLA is a plant based plastic that carries resin code 7, so recyclers, most composters, and several California laws treat it as plastic. Here is what code 7 means, how...

Is PLA Plastic? What Resin Code 7 Means for Res...

PLA is a plant based plastic that carries resin code 7, so recyclers, most composters, and several California laws treat it as plastic. Here is what code 7 means, how...

KGPeco bamboo fiber boba straw in a bubble milk tea, served with a cupcake, spring roll, and assorted drinks

Greenwashing in Eco Straws: 6 Label Claims to Q...

Plant based, compostable, made from avocado: six eco straw label claims that can hide plastic or commercial only composting, and the exact question to ask a supplier before you buy.

Greenwashing in Eco Straws: 6 Label Claims to Q...

Plant based, compostable, made from avocado: six eco straw label claims that can hide plastic or commercial only composting, and the exact question to ask a supplier before you buy.

KGPeco wrapped bamboo fiber boba straw with pointy end in a boba milk tea

Home Compostable Straws: The Question to Ask Ev...

Before buying any compostable straw or utensil, ask whether it is home compostable and who certified it. Here is why commercial only compostable products often end up in landfill, what...

Home Compostable Straws: The Question to Ask Ev...

Before buying any compostable straw or utensil, ask whether it is home compostable and who certified it. Here is why commercial only compostable products often end up in landfill, what...

KGPeco wrapped bamboo fiber boba straws with pointy end

Why Is Bamboo Eco Friendly? A Guide for Restaur...

Bamboo is eco friendly because it grows fast, regrows without replanting, and matures in a few years. Here is why the raw material matters less than what the finished straw...

Why Is Bamboo Eco Friendly? A Guide for Restaur...

Bamboo is eco friendly because it grows fast, regrows without replanting, and matures in a few years. Here is why the raw material matters less than what the finished straw...

KGPeco wide 12 mm bamboo fiber boba straws, individually paper wrapped with a pointy end

Paper vs PLA vs Bamboo Fiber Boba Straws: Which...

Paper, PLA, and bamboo fiber straws compared for boba and smoothie shops: which stays firm, pierces sealing film, and fits California straw rules. Bamboo fiber holds up best, and KGPeco...

Paper vs PLA vs Bamboo Fiber Boba Straws: Which...

Paper, PLA, and bamboo fiber straws compared for boba and smoothie shops: which stays firm, pierces sealing film, and fits California straw rules. Bamboo fiber holds up best, and KGPeco...