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New York's Central Park has a special recycling bin specially designed for cardboard pizza boxes. The new bin — with a V-necked opening — makes it easy to slide in the box.
A ubiquitous pizza box features two mismatched chefs and an odd culinary command — "Enjoy your delicious moments!" — puzzling internet denizens for years.
It’s a question that has vexed even the brightest pizza-loving minds for generations, or at least since the invention of the modern corrugated cardboard pizza box in the 1960s. It’s not a ...
U.S. pizza-eaters go through about 3 billion pizza boxes a year. That amounts to 600,000 tons of cardboard material that can be recycled—a big opportunity for consumers and the environment.
And starting in September, the second pizza box hero is 20-year-old Harrison Whitman of Audubon. The member of the United States Marine Corps was once a cook and delivery boy at Genova Pizza.
Whether you’re ordering a New York–style, Chicago deep dish, Detroit-style, Sicilian or Greek pizza, you’re going to see holes in the pizza box. “Most of the boxes, despite their size ...
For the last 70 years or so, most pizza boxes have been constructed with corrugated cardboard. Even though this particular paper product is usually made with 52 percent recycled materials, we’re ...
Pizza boxes have been known to advertise movies, TV shows and athletic competitions. But this time, employees at a pizza shop in Georgia got something particularly unique. U.S. Customs and Border ...
Pizza Hut is making the moving process a little bit easier, offering customers in select cities a free Moving Box Table to provide a “quick and easy dining set up.” The “specialty” pizza ...
Called a "pizza saver" in the industry, it's intended to protect the pizza from sticking to the sagging roof of a cardboard pizza box. The patent filed by Vitale in 1983 details how it works: ...
Pizza boxes don't have that problem, but they do tend to carry a layer of grease and dried cheese. That makes them a no-go for the blue bin; recycling processors can't handle food residue very well.