Seattle City Council to hold hearing on proposed Styrofoam ban and 20-cent fee for paper or plastic bags


The Seattle Times
July 8, 2008 - In January, foam products would be banned at restaurants and groceries, which could switch to plastic products. In July 2010, plastics would be banned and only biodegradable containers allowed. In July 2010, the ban would expand to include plastics, such as utensils and deli containers.


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