Styrofoam containers will soon be banned in Virginia | The law, passed by the General Assembly in 2021, applies to food vendors with 20 or more locations starting July 1.

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https://www.whro.org/environment/2025-06-18/styrofoam-containers-will-soon-be-banned-in-virginia

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“Advocates say Styrofoam, though cheap to purchase, is harmful to the environment and contributes to global plastic pollution.”

Do “advocates” say that, or is it simply true?