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The Ministry of Health and the Environment invites Stakeholders, persons in the food service Industry, food vendors, the catering industry, members of the general public and users of Styrofoam products, to an Open-house\/Showcase at 39\u2019ers Square located in front of the Ministry of Health headquarters on Friday June 30th<\/sup> 2017 from 9am \u2013 3pm.<\/p>

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Come join us as we share information and display the renewable alternatives. There will be composting and Styrofoam demos including lots of other activities for children.<\/p>\n

We are eager to hear your ideas as we seek to make Antigua and Barbuda Styrofoam free.<\/p>

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Make the switch and avoid the risks.<\/p>

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