Your food and drink orders in Virginia may start to look a little different.Starting July 1, large food vendors across the ...

No and maybe ... microwaving Styrofoam can be unsafe. The compound and other harmful chemicals may leak into food since the containers can melt or break down at high temperatures when microwaved ...

the results may not directly apply to styrene from microwaved EPS foam food or beverage containers: However, a 2017 systematic review found no strong link between styrene exposure and certain ...

Never microwave these containers without first checking their label. If a styrofoam ... and there is no guarantee it can withstand high temperatures without leaching your food.

Expanded polystyrene — known colloquially by the brand name Styrofoam — is commonly used in takeout food containers ... While there are no fines for a first violation, counties could enforce ...

Senate Bill 545 directs the Oregon Health Authority to update the state’s health code to make it easier for restaurants to provide reusable containers to customers, effective no later than June ...

The restriction includes portable coolers and food service products like containers ... “Styrofoam.” But to the experts working with this material, that is incorrect, misguided and wrong, no ...

While Oregon has no statewide ban on Styrofoam food containers, roughly 10 cities in the state have adopted their own – including Portland, Medford, Eugene, Ashland and Florence. Eight states ...

(KOIN) — Starting next month, Washington businesses and organizations will no longer be allowed to use or offer Styrofoam ... food. It does not include egg cartons or other containers that ...