5 Smart Ways to Store Plastic Grocery Bags So You’ll Actually Reuse Them

Plastic grocery bags are no friend to the environment, but they're hard to avoid altogether. Plastic bags can’t be put out ...

Officials launch total ban on everyday grocery store item that will reshape customer shopping habits: 'This is so ridiculous'

Shoppers who don't bring a reusable bag will be charged a 10-cent fee for paper bags at most retail establishments. Five ...
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Research reveals one major setback with reusable grocery bags: 'We should try not [to] do that'

Unfortunately, many shoppers aren’t reusing their reusable bags. Research reveals one major setback with reusable grocery ...
The Cool Down on MSN

Research reveals one major setback with grocery bag fees: 'It's really bad'

"I have got bags in bags in bags." Research reveals one major setback with grocery bag fees: 'It's really bad' first appeared ...

Kroger said it would dump plastic bags by 2025. So, why are they still around?

After a yearslong commitment to phase out single use plastic bags from its stores by 2025, here's where Kroger stands.
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California’s plastic bag ban is only part of a broader effort. What’s next?

The state is reviewing draft rules for producers to make single-use packaging and food packaging recyclable and compostable ...

Transform Your Kitchen With Aldi's $7 Grocery Bag Saver for Clutter-Free Storage

That's where Aldi comes in to save the day, with a must-have $7 kitchen essential that offers a smart, compact solution to ...
The Santa Barbara Independent

With Plastic ‘Reusable’ Bags Gone, Santa Barbara Shoppers and Stores Adjust to California’s New Bag Rules

California’s revised carryout bag law, which took effect January 1, eliminates the exemption that allowed thicker plastic ...
NBC4 Columbus

Where Kroger’s pledge to get rid of plastic bags by 2025 stands

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 ...
Las Vegas Sun

Why plastic bags will be gone from California groceries by the end of the year

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 ...
ABC 10News San Diego

California officially bans plastic bags statewide, customers adapt to checkout changes

California shoppers are adjusting to a new reality at checkout counters across the state as plastic bags have been officially ...

Plastic bag ban pleases some Ventura County shoppers, tears at others

California became the first state in the nation to ban single-use plastic bags in 2014. The ban went to California residents via Proposition 67 in 2016 and was approved by 53% of the voters. The ...