The Novato City Council advanced an ordinance this week that would ban businesses from offering plastic, single-use foodware. If the council gives final approval to the ban on May 9, ...

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An ordinance to reduce the use of single-use plastic foodware items went into effect in Cupertino on Wednesday, Sept. 6. The ordinance applies to cafes, restaurants and other food and beverage ...

The county’s ordinance, which applies to unincorporated areas, takes effect Nov. 10. It requires reusable foodware such as plates, bowls and utensils for dine-in food service.

The Los Angeles City Council took another step towards a citywide law that would require restaurants to offer only recyclable paper and wood-based foodware for takeout.

Reining in disposable foodware would not only clean up the environmental mess it creates, but it could be a boon for businesses as well. Yet society has migrated from sturdy reusable utensils, ...

Falling in line with new state requirements that go into effect in 2026, the Napa County Board of Supervisors passed an ordinance Tuesday to ban single-use plastic bags and foodware.

A law passed in 2022 required producers of plastic foam foodware to demonstrate a recycling rate of 25% by 2025 to continue using the material. Since they didn’t meet that target, CalRecycle ...

BAR HARBOR, Maine (WABI) - College of the Atlantic in Bar Harbor has become the first school in the nation to eliminate disposable plastic foodware. A reusable to-go program launching this winter ...