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Their goal this morning was 300 bags given out Eastern Gardens, with 3000 planned to be given out by the end of the week.
1 bag, 1 family, 7 days. How do you feed a family for a week using just one grocery bag? Every family is different and every family has their own unique dietary needs.
I took the same weekly grocery list and $150 budget for my family of four to Aldi and Walmart.. Many prices were similar, but Aldi generally had the items I needed for less. Even though my Walmart ...
Redefining 'recycled paper bag' Under the previous ban, SB 270, enacted July 1, 2015, grocery stores, retail stores with a pharmacy, convenience stores, food marts and liquor stores could use only ...
Almost every weekday, at a nondescript storefront on Pleasant Grove's Main Street, a kind of magical alchemy takes place when the women at Stitching Hearts Worldwide render grocery bags into ...
“Paper or plastic” will no longer be a choice at grocery store checkout lines in California under a new law signed Sunday by Gov. Gavin Newsom that bans all plastic shopping bags.
Giant Eagle is shifting its approach to shopping bags once again. The grocery chain is replacing its fabric reusable bags with new single-use plastic bags made from 75% recycled material.
Letters to the Editor: Those thick plastic grocery bags aren’t recyclable. Here’s what to do with them Thick plastic grocery bags are seen in Portland, Ore., in 2020.
Paper bags tend to require more energy to produce than plastic ones. A 2011 study by Britain’s Environment Agency, for example, concluded that you’d have to reuse a paper bag three times to ...