California will ban thick “reusable” plastic checkout bags on Jan. 1, 2026, closing a loophole in its 2014 plastic bag law.

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"It is amazing how many families come in with three to five children and you see the hunger and need in their eyes," Sue Bohlen said. "We want to do ...

Philadelphians will need to pay 10 cents for paper bags at supermarkets, shops and corner stores as early as January. The single-use bag fee, meant to limit paper bag use and reduce litter, passed ...

Though her administration had been critical of the measure, Mayor Cherelle L. Parker declined to veto the bill, allowing it ...

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It has been four years since Philadelphia’s plastic bag ban went into effect at retail stores, prohibiting establishments from providing customers with single-use plastic bags. Many shoppers now ...

This story was originally published on Packaging Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Packaging Dive newsletter. ProAmpac acquired International Paper’s bag converting ...

“Global demand for reliable, recyclable paper packaging continues to grow rapidly amid evolving consumer expectations and market trends redefining recyclability,” stated Greg Tucker, ProAmpac founder, ...

It’s a common question: “Paper or plastic?” And while we may not think much of what type of bag we prefer while buying our eggs, the history of the paper bag has roots right here in Central ...