As we celebrate Earth Day 2019, the City of Buffalo is considering legislation to ban Expanded Polystyrene (Plastic Foam) Food Packaging (commonly known by the trademark name Styrofoam®).
has deemed polystyrene food containers and packaging to be safe for hot and cold food items. However, not all foam containers should be microwaved. To determine if a foam container is microwave ...
So the ICIPE team studied the ability of African lesser mealworms to break down a major type of plastic, polystyrene, commonly known as Styrofoam and widely used in food and electronics packaging.