{"id":85673,"date":"2023-09-20T13:29:09","date_gmt":"2023-09-20T13:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebritytidings.com\/?p=85673"},"modified":"2023-09-20T13:29:09","modified_gmt":"2023-09-20T13:29:09","slug":"huge-change-to-your-takeaways-within-days-after-ban-and-shoppers-will-be-divided-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebritytidings.com\/lifestyle\/huge-change-to-your-takeaways-within-days-after-ban-and-shoppers-will-be-divided-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Huge change to your takeaways within days after ban &#8211; and shoppers will be divided | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HUNGRY diners will soon see a big change when ordering a takeaway when a new ban comes into force.<\/p>\n<p>Single-use plastic plates, cutlery and food containers will be axed from October 1.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/31c53e59-7ec4-44c1-b43f-5c84d4b5a86e.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>The ban will apply to takeaways but not those used in shelf-ready\u00a0pre-packaged food like supermarket meal deals.<\/p>\n<p>Single-use balloon sticks, polystyrene cups, bowls and trays will also be outlawed.<\/p>\n<p>It comes as the government seeks to curb the &quot;devastating&quot; 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