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To Eliminate Global Waste, He Invented an Edible Spoon—and 15 Million Foodies Can't Get Enough

After finishing a meal, you toss the takeout container in the trash as usual, but then you see a man eating his disposable spoon. This spoon, which has taken the world by storm, is the brainchild of Narayana Peesapati, a former agricultural researcher from India. He spent six years developing an edible spoon made from sorghum, rice, and wheat flour to combat plastic pollution. His Kickstarter campaign raised $280,000, and over 15 million people worldwide are now using his edible cutlery.