A study from the University of Antwerp in Belgium found that paper straws have more PFAS, better known as "forever chemicals, ...

Think of your typical reusable plastic water bottle shrunken to straw size. 6. Bamboo This natural material can be sustainably produced and is a plant-based alternative to fabricated straws.

Researchers found no measurable amount of PFAS in five plastic straws while they found PFAS in the other straws, which were ...

Glass and bamboo straws aren't all that safe, either. If you're concerned about your exposure to forever chemicals, you may want to ditch your paper straw. In 2023, researchers from the University ...

Since Jan. 1, 2021, alternative straws, such as paper and bamboo, have been on the menu in Stuart restaurants, but not plastic. Recent research, however, says some straws made of alternative ...