Mill Valley Environmentally Preferable Food Packaging Ordinance

Food vendors and city facilities are prohibited from using expanded polystyrene foam food containers.

Details of regulation: All retail food vendors, restaurants, and City facilities can no longer provide prepared or take-out food in, on or with disposable food packaging that contains Styrofoam. Biodegradable food packaging is required when using disposable food packaging, which includes cold cups, plates, hinge containers, bowls, trays, cartons, cups, cutlery, straws, lids, and bags.

Ordinances:

  1. City of Mill Valley Environmentally Preferable Food Packaging Ordinance

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