Starting in 2026, it’s paper only. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed SB 1053 on Sunday, a bill that bans all plastic shopping bags.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill banning plastic bags from grocery store checkouts, including the thicker, ...

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

California is set to ban all plastic shopping bags at checkouts starting in 2026 under a new law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday.This expands on a previous ban that eliminated flimsy “single-use ...

Paper bags are coming back. Starting Jan. 1, 2026, when you buy items at California grocery stores and most other retailers ...

The government says apart from the BJMA, 20 other organisations are working to increase the supply of alternative bags ...

She said the new legislation will help reduce plastic bag pollution and protect California’s environment. “Instead of being ...

Governor Gavin Newsom has signed into a law a ban on plastic bags offered at grocery stores and other retail locations.

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"However, the truth is almost none of those bags are reused or recycled, and they end up in landfills or polluting the environment." Before, grocery stores would offer patrons plastic or paper bags.

California state governor Gavin Newsom announced that from 2026, all plastic bags will be banned at all grocery store checkouts.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — “Paper or plastic” will no longer be a choice at grocery store checkout lines in California under a ...