California voters voted to uphold a ban on thin single-use plastic bags, which were what most stores offered. However, since this ban was passed, stores began passing out thicker plastic ...

The poppy seeds in the spice aisle are the same species that's used ornamentally in many gardens, but they may or may not be intact enough to germinate.

The Center for the Circular Economy, in work supported by CVS and Target, is out with a new study that says smart plastic bag ...

The Consortium to Reinvent the Retail Bag, managed by Closed Loop Partners’ Center for the Circular Economy, released a new ...

Discover how placing fruit in a paper bag accelerates ripening—and learn all about ethylene gas and why this simple method is ...

According to a recent analysis of single-use bag legislation, while policy can be one of the most effective tools to reduce ...

The Heart of Alabama Food Bank partnered with four local food pantries in Crenshaw County to collect non-perishable food ...

Many travelers carry hand sanitizer and sanitary wipes to clean seats, tray tables, seat belts, etc., upon boarding. These ...

Years ago, a woman was shopping in a grocery store, and a man ran passed her; as he ran, he grabbed her purse and kept on ...

Discover five food-saving benefits of paper bags you should know, from reducing waste to preserving freshness, plus how they ...

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As more cities and states ban single-use plastic shopping bags, reusable grocery bags are becoming more popular than ever. Read on to find the best reusable bags that are totes better for the ...