Single-Use Items in Long Beach, CA (2026)
1 verified single-use items rules for Long Beach, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Utensils-On-Request
California Assembly Bill 1276 prohibits food facilities from automatically including single-use foodware accessories like utensils, straws, condiment packets, and napkins. Customers must specifically request them or check a box for online and delivery orders.
Plastic Utensils Only on Request
Some RestrictionsCal. Pub. Res. Code Sec. 42270
"Single-use foodware accessory" means all of the following single-use items provided alongside ready-to-eat food: (1) Utensils, which is defined as forks, knives, spoons, and sporks. (2) Chopsticks. (3) Condiment cups and packets. (4) Straws. (5) Stirrers. (6) Splash sticks. (7) Cocktail sticks. ... "Standard condiment" means relishes, spices, sauces, confections, or seasonings that require no ...
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