California SB 54 EPS Food Service Ware Prohibition Highlighted
California’s SB 54 program page highlights a direct operational restriction: producers are prohibited from selling, offering for sale, distributing, or importing expanded polystyrene (EPS) food service ware into California.
What changed
The update reinforces that single-use EPS takeout containers and cups are part of the restricted material set under the program’s current implementation.
Why it matters
This is the kind of update packaging, sourcing, commercialization, and regulatory teams need surfaced quickly. It has immediate implications for material decisions, supplier communication, and product readiness for the California market.