Plastic foam is made with hazardous chemicals, like its main building block styrene, which is toxic to the human nervous system. Styrene is linked to cancer and considered a probable human carcinogen ...

The Dart Container Corp., by some measures, is an American success story. The family-owned business was co-founded in Michigan by a World War II veteran with a triple major in mathematics ...

Cup Noodles recently announced that it ... These containers are actually expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam, a type of plastic that contains styrene. In 2014, the National Research Council (NRC ...

CalRecycle says polystyrene foam food ware producers no longer will be able to sell, distribute or import those products in ...

The reduction in the amount of raw materials used in these foamed plastic cups should also make them cheaper to produce than conventional plastic cups, says Kim, meaning there are multiple benefits.

Drinkware manufacturer First Editions has revealed its reuseable coffee cup concept, FOAMO, made from renewable plant-based ...

A Smart and Final in Redwood City was brimming with foam plates, bowls and cups for sale on Thursday ... polystyrene ban is part of a single-use plastic law, Senate Bill 54, that Gov.