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Tag: Plastic

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Beyond Plastic: Making Toys for a Brighter Future

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on June 27, 2024

Article by Guest Writer George Halkias Leaving behind his Advertising Video Production background, George has…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

McDonald’s Ends Plastic Happy Meal Toys in the UK and Ireland; An Ominous Sign for Plastic

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on March 19, 2020June 4, 2020

McDonald’s decision to ban plastics in Happy Meal toys is a shot across the bow…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

The Plastic Problem; A Modest Suggestion

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on March 1, 2020

The challenge we confront is not with plastic per se but the quality of the…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Happy Meal Toys; The Canary in the Coal Mine for the Toy Industry

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on November 20, 2019

The kids' meal toymakers are the canary in the coal mine for the entire toy…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

The U.K.’s Big Plastic Meltdown; Burger King Ends Toys

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on September 20, 2019

The U.K. appears to have a new passion: Ending the use of plastic. Two little…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Hasbro To Stop Using Plastic in Packaging; What it May Mean

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 20, 2019

If the toy industry moves away from the notion that plastic is the automatic default…

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