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In 2019, the European Parliament voted 560 to 35 to ban all food and beverage containers made from expanded polystyrene throughout the European Union member states. [2] Canada amended its 'Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999' in 2022 to prohibit foodservice ware made of expanded or extruded polystyrene, and also polyvinyl chloride ...
The European Union Plastic Products Directive 2019 banned single-use plastic plates, cutlery, straws, balloon sticks and cotton buds; cups, food and beverage containers made of expanded polystyrene, and all products made of oxo-degradable plastic, and to fishing gear containing plastic. [2]
Maine was the first state to officially get a foam food container ban onto the books. In May 2019, Maryland Governor Hogan allowed the foam ban (House Bill 109) to become law without a signature making Maryland the second state to have a food container foam ban on the books, but is the first one to take effect on 1 July 2020. [86] [87] [88] [89]
Its 625-page state budget included 50 lines barring any North Carolina city or county from prohibiting, taxing or otherwise regulating retail packaging, including banning Styrofoam food containers.
Plastic bag, straw, and polystyrene food container ban. 10-cent charge for recyclable paper bags. [272] Springfield Township (Montgomery County) August 9, 2023 February 1, 2024 Single-use plastic bag ban. [273] Borough of Swarthmore: June 12, 2023 January 8, 2024 SIngle-use plastic bag ban, expanded polystyrene, and #6 polystyrene ban. [274]
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Siu mei with rice in a foam takeout container. A foam food container is a form of disposable food packaging for various foods and beverages, such as processed instant noodles, raw meat from supermarkets, ice cream from ice cream parlors, cooked food from delicatessens or food stalls, or beverages like "coffee to go".