Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shoppers carry their groceries in plastic bags while visiting the markets along Stockton Street in San Francisco in November. An ...

A recent trip to the grocery store was eye-opening, but the revelation was a couple of years too late. I bought meat packaged in shrink wrap. I bought soda and juice in plastic bottles. Cereal is less ...

two reusable grocery bags loaded with produce and bread held beside a person's legs - Zbynek Pospisil/Getty Images Just a few decades ago, folks got by just fine without plastic grocery bags. They are ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Seven years ago, the Ohio-based grocery chain Kroger pledged to get rid of plastic bags in all of its stores by 2025. Kroger made the announcement in August 2018, stating it ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. — “Paper or plastic?” Your days are numbered. The question that millions of shoppers have heard for years when they roll up to the checkout aisle at grocery stores will soon be a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Paper or plastic?” You won’t be hearing that common question at California grocery stores any more starting Thursday, Jan. 1, ...

I saw something at the grocery store this weekend that I haven't seen in years: a reminder to bring my reusable bags. As of Jan. 1, California's updated bag ban dictates there will be no more plastic ...