Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A bill intended to cut plastic waste would allow eateries to give out single-use cutlery and condiments only if customers request ...

New Jersey restaurants will soon be prohibited from providing single-use cutlery or condiment packets unless a customer specifically requests them. As part of a bill signed Jan. 20 by outgoing Gov.

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Residents of Eatontown will soon be able to order takeout guilt-free knowing their orders are eco-friendly under a new local law. Restaurants in the Monmouth County borough are prohibited from ...

On his final day in office, Jan. 19, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed a bill, S-3195, that will reduce plastic waste from utensils and condiments and require reusable utensils at those ...

A bill that would prohibit food service businesses from freely dispensing single-use utensils and condiments except by customer request, was advanced by the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee ...

A bill now before New Jersey lawmakers would allow restaurants and other places that serve food to give out single-use cutlery and condiments only if customers specifically request them. The measure ...

Several bills related to food and beverage are among the measures lawmakers have advanced during the lame duck legislative session underway in Trenton. After a long recess beginning last June, both ...