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California shoppers will have one less decision to make at the checkout counter starting Jan. 1, as the state enacts a ban on ...

Thank you. Have a nice day. And next time, try to remember your reusable bags. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times) I always take my reusable bags to the grocery store. I don't like spending 10 cents ...

It’s no secret that the flimsy plastic bags many grocery store chains use aren’t good for the environment. After one use, many of them end up in landfills, where they can take 1,000 years to degrade.

CHICO, Calif. - California’s tightened plastic bag ban took full effect Thursday, leaving shoppers with fewer options at ...

That’s because California is finally closing a major loophole in its plastic bag ban. Starting on Jan. 1, stores will be ...

For more than two decades, Chico entrepreneur Andy Keller has had a simple answer to the familiar grocery-store question: ...

According to a joint food safety research report issued by researchers at the University of Arizona and Loma Linda University, reusable grocery bags can serve as a breeding ground for dangerous ...

If you live in New Jersey, it is almost a guarantee that you have a reusable grocery bag at home or in your car. The odds are also high that the bag is filled with several more. The growing stockpiles ...

California has entered a new phase of waste reduction as a statewide ban on all plastic shopping bags at grocery stores and ...

The new law also includes future requirements for paper bags. By 2028, paper bags offered at checkout must be made from at ...

Remember long ago in the “Before Times,” when people concerned about litter and plastic pollution in the ocean brought reusable bags to grocery stores in California? After a pause of about three ...