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Activists Take the Fight for Fair Food to Shareholder Meetings

April 10, 2018 By Arizona Food Service Network

On March 21, actor and activist Adrian Grenier asked Starbucks shareholders to vote for a proposal to phase out the use of these straws and make the company’s other packaging more easily recyclable. Investors representing 29 percent of Starbucks’ shares did just that. Facing such vocal advocacy, Starbucks is making some moves in this more sustainable direction. Even before the vote, the company announced a plan to invest $10 million in developing greener to-go cups.

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Filed Under: Food & Beverage News Tagged With: Starbucks, straws, sustainable

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