Entrepreneur Creates Edible Straws After Getting Frustrated By Floppy Paper Alternative

An entrepreneur created sustainable drinking straws you can eat after getting frustrated with the paper alternatives. Keith Wearing was drinking a McDonalds milkshake when he came up with the idea for his business – Edible Straws. He found the paper straw he was using was breaking down and becoming soft and floppy before he’d even finished his drink. Keith said: “It felt like I was eating the straw while drinking the shake, which was driving me crazy. That was the moment I was inspired to create edible straws, which would…