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Phase 2 of Ban on Single Use Plastics soon concluding

As the federation ramps up with sustainable actions and policies, phase 2 of the national ban on single use plastics will end on Thursday July 31st, 2025.

 

The ending of the phase will see the prohibition on the use, sale and distribution of the items of: Styrofoam food containers, plastic straws and plastic egg crates. Previously, the aforementioned items were barred from importation as of April 30th, 2025.

 

 

In addition, the final phase will begin on August 31st, 2025, where the importation of single use plastic utensils, cups and plates will not be permitted.