Danimer Scientific Inc., a maker of bioplastic straws, cutlery, and food containers that’s touted its work with Bacardi and Starbucks, filed for bankruptcy with plans to market its assets for sale and ...

takeout containers, coffee lids, straws and shopping bags. Every year, the world produces more than 400 million tons of new plastic. About 40% of all plastics are used in packaging, according to ...

Over the past decade, the plastic straw came to symbolize a global pollution crisis. Here's more about the larger fight over single-use plastics.