Dossier
Environmental Protection Department
Coverage of Environmental Protection Department in the Nexus archive.
- Food court stalls caught off guard by rules over plastic serving containers
Hong Kong environmental authorities warned restaurant operators against using disposable plastic-coated tableware for dine-in service, catching some owners unprepared. The Environmental Protection Department clarified that paper products with plastic lining may only be used for takeaway orders, following a food stall owner's surprise at a warning from inspectors.