Kaua‘i ditching foam boxes, prepping for new law

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One of the few remaining foam clamshells from a Lihu‘e lunch spot.

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From left: Camila Lagazo and Elena Camat show off new cardboard containers at Oki’s Box Lunch in Kukui Grove.

LIHU‘E — Island eateries will no longer serve food in polystyrene containers beginning Jan. 1, when a county ordinance passed in 2020 finally takes effect.

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