Marc Mataya, Charlotte, NC, resident and serial inventor, created the Leaf Burrito, a reusable yard waste removal bag, which is designed to help eliminate detrimental single-purpose plastic bags.

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Speaker of Indonesia’s House of Representatives (DPR), Puan Maharani, has said that the rising price of plastic should serve as an opportunity to return to the use of natural ...

Okpa, a local delicacy made from Bambara beans, is commonly wrapped in leaves. Obiora Ezeudu But most food prepared by vendors has to be consumed within a short time to avoid spoilage. Refrigeration ...

Banana leaf packaging for street food in Africa: “…banana leaves are a packaging solution that has existed for thousands of years, still exists today, and that could benefit the environment by simply ...

Street food is popular in Nigerian cities. Most of the local food delicacies are sold by vendors whose livelihoods depend on informal subsistence activities such as local food production and street ...