A San Diego chef and caterer filed suit after buying plastic foam cups at this Smart & Final Store in National City, Calif. (Luke Johnson / Los Angeles Times) Fed up with the state's refusal to ...

SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment is removing products made of polystyrene foam from its 12 parks.Officials at the Florida-based theme park company said Tuesday the removal of bowls, plates and trays ...

It’s not just plastic and paper bags that will be going away May 4 once New Jersey’s single-use plastic bag ban goes into effect statewide. Styrofoam products — including cups, plates, and to-go ...

Say goodbye to those flimsy containers. Foam cups, plates and other tableware are banned in Washington starting Saturday. The ban is the latest phase in the state's 2021 law that seeks to reduce the ...

Styrofoam coffee cups, plates, clamshell takeout containers and other food service items made with expanded polystyrene plastic can still be found in restaurants and on store shelves, despite a ban ...

Last month, the state banned foam clamshells and trays. Litter wranglers said they still find other illegal items on roads. EVERETT — Over the past four years, the state Department of Ecology has ...

Plastic foam is also one of the most common types of marine plastic pollution, and was one of the first types of plastic discovered in the ocean. Threatened and endangered sea turtles, protected ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Polystyrene foam is still being sold in the state of California despite a ban that went into effect on Jan. 1, 2025. (Susanne Rust ...