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July 1, 2019 – July 31, 2019
Starting on July 1, 2019, the Polystyrene Foam Food Container & Food Service Ware Reduction Ordinance goes into effect.
The following prohibitions and requirements will be implemented under Ordinance No. 17-63 (2017):
- All food vendors are prohibited from providing food to a customer in disposable food service ware that is made from polystyrene foam.
- All food vendors using any disposable food service ware shall use a suitable recyclable or compostable product.
- All County facility users shall use a suitable recyclable or compostable product for disposable food service ware.
For more information on the Polystyrene Foam Food Container & Food Service Ware Reduction Ordinance go to www.hawaiizerowaste.org/reduce/foam-free-hawaii-county.