Paper or plastic” will no longer be a choice at grocery store checkout lines in California under a new law signed by Gov.

Gavin Newsom that bans all plastic shopping bags. California had already banned thin plastic shopping bags at supermarkets and other stores, but shoppers could purchase bags made with a thicker ...

Some observers believe retail brands expanding into F&B may well be the much-needed boost that the sector needs.

1, 2026. 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 reusable plastic bags made ...

It also brings a local grocer feel to your shop while helping to create a more sustainable future.” The latest trial follows Coles’ sustainability commitment last year, when it discontinued selling ...

AND GOOD MORNING. IF YOU’RE LIKE ME, YOU WENT TO THE GROCERY SHOPPING THIS WEEKEND. AND WHEN YOU GOT TO THE CHECKOUT, YOU WERE ASKED PAPER OR PLASTIC? WELL, THAT’S A QUESTION THAT’S GOING TO BECOME A ...

PETALING JAYA: Some 16 retail chains nationwide have pledged to no longer provide single-use plastic bags to customers from ... the campaign at the 1 Utama shopping complex here on Thursday ...