Why Did Mcdonald'S Switch To Plastic Cups 2024. Mcdonald’s began testing a strawless lid for its drinks in the minneapolis area along with select u.s. Starting september 10, mcdonald's mcflurry is ditching the plastic dome lids in favor of more sustainable packaging.

The new us cup follows mcflurry’s october 2023 move to a smaller spoon that uses less plastic. A mcdonald’s representative told restaurant business that.