As of Jan. 1, 2026, New York State has banned foam containers used for cold storage. The law prohibits food services, ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) - A ban on Styrofoam containers in Minneapolis restaurants went into effect on Earth Day, Wednesday. The ordinance requires all food and drinks prepared for dine-in or take-out to ...

A noodle dish in a Styrofoam container with chopsticks - Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images Mistakes happen, but microwaving styrofoam is pretty high on the list of blunders that you should really try ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is reminding businesses, organizations and consumers of upcoming ...

Baltimore City officials have officially outlawed containers made of polystyrene foam, also known as Styrofoam. Anyone who has ever picked up trash along a roadside or in a stream knows there's a lot ...

Despite being banned by some states and cities because of the potential for harming the environment, Styrofoam manufacturing increased slightly in the United States in 2022. According to ...