Milk does a body good — and that's why schools nationwide are scrambling for options to ensure students don't miss a precious drop during a paper carton shortage.

That includes transitioning to shelf-stable milk at breakfast. At lunch, juice and eight-ounce bottles of water will be offered as alternatives.

This 1915 milk carton manufactured by Monroe's Weiss Co. was found in Maine. It will be on display all next week at the Monroe County Fair, along with bottles and information from more than 30 ...

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The Pennsylvania-based company, which sells milk along with other dairy products and beverages like juice and iced tea, processes 1.3 million small milk cartons each week, Galliker said.

With so many clients and requests, the company just can’t seem to keep up with the demand." Let me be very clear; there is not a shortage of milk- there is a shortage of milk cartons,” Tague said.

The carton shortage — which could also affect milk and juice served in hospitals, nursing homes and prisons — has forced officials across the country to brainstorm backup plans.

This month, anyone in Finland who buy a lactose-free skimmed milk drink called Eila at the supermarket will buying the world’s first carton made entirely out of plant-based plastics—right down ...

That includes transitioning to shelf-stable milk at breakfast. At lunch, juice and eight-ounce bottles of water will be offered as alternatives.

The little milk cartons go not only to schools, but to other institutions like nursing homes and correctional facilities. It has about 500 institutional customers buying these items.