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2. Reusable shopping bag - Wikipedia

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   A reusable shopping bag, sometimes called a bag for life in the UK, [1] [2] is a type of shopping bag which can be reused many times, in contrast to single-use paper or plastic shopping bags. It is often a tote bag made from fabric such as canvas , natural fibres such as jute , woven synthetic fibers, or a thick plastic that is more durable ...

3. Tote bag - Wikipedia

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   A tote bag A tote bag being carried over the shoulder. A tote bag is a large, typically unfastened bag with parallel handles that emerge from the sides of its pouch. Totes are often used as reusable shopping bags. The archetypal tote bag is made of sturdy cloth, perhaps with thick leather at its handles or bottom; leather versions often have a ...

4. Plastic shopping bag - Wikipedia

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   Kroger, a Cincinnati-based grocery chain, began to replace its paper shopping bags with plastic bags in 1982, [13] and was soon followed by its rival, Safeway. [ 13 ] Without its plastic bag monopoly, Celloplast's business went into decline, and the company was split up during the 1990s.

5. FreshDirect - Wikipedia

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   FreshDirect custom-packages groceries and meals using just-in-time manufacturing, a practice that reduces waste, [5] [6] and improves quality and freshness. [7] The company was an early proponent of the move towards food sustainability and rapidly grew in popularity by catering to an urban, socially-conscious consumer.

6. Reusable packaging - Wikipedia

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   A reusable package or container is "designed for reuse without impairment of its protective function." [ 1 ] The term returnable is sometimes used interchangeably but it can also include returning packages or components for other than reuse: recycling , disposal, incineration, etc. Typically, the materials used to make returnable packaging ...

7. Plastic bag bans in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Reusable bags must be at least 4 mils (as amended on November 15, 2016). [108] Town of Burlington: January 28, 2019: June 28, 2019: Plastic shopping bag ban. Reusable bags cannot be made of polyethylene or polyvinyl chloride, and must be more than 3 mils thick. Paper bags must contain at least 40% post-consumer recycled paper content. [109 ...