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ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - A big change is coming to Virginia’s food industry. Styrofoam containers will be banned starting next ...
Virginia’s ban on Styrofoam is set to take effect July 1, four years after legislators approved its phase-out, with the ...
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Virginia Styrofoam ban to start July 1
Virginia's Styrofoam ban takes effect in just over a week, restricting large food vendors from using single-use polystyrene.
Controversy brews as Chick-fil-A transitions from Styrofoam to paper cups in some locations, with Reddit users sharing mixed ...
Virginia food vendors with 20 or more locations will be banned from using Styrofoam containers starting July 1, 2025.
A Styrofoam ban takes effect in Virginia on July 1, starting with food vendors with more than 20 locations in the ...
Critics argue that an exemption would create a double standard, exposing prisoners to health risks while small businesses comply with the ban. The bill's sponsor plans to amend the legislation to ...
Styrofoam is one of the most challenging materials to dispose of. Not only is it lightweight, but it is also durable and can take up to 500 years to decompose.
At least 33 states have adopted EPR laws, which seek to reduce the use of plastic, Styrofoam and other materials that cause pollution by making companies responsible for their products’ end of ...
Large food vendors across Virginia will soon have to ditch Styrofoam containers, with a full statewide ban by 2026.