packaging

Operations

McDonald’s will test paper straws in the U.S.

The company is switching to paper in the U.K. and Ireland and will look at alternatives to plastic straws in other countries.

Operations

NYC to halt use of polystyrene food containers

After a six-month grace period, the familiar foam packaging will be banned.

Restaurant brands are driving engagement, enhancing value and generating buzz with innovative uses of food and drink containers.

The off-premise wine list, available in California, features $10 bottles.

As more chains vie for off-premise sales, the need to differentiate is prompting late entrants to think about what should carry their food.

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