California shoppers will have one less decision to make at the checkout counter starting Jan. 1, as the state enacts a ban on ...

For more than two decades, Chico entrepreneur Andy Keller has had a simple answer to the familiar grocery-store question: ...

That’s because California is finally closing a major loophole in its plastic bag ban. Starting on Jan. 1, stores will be ...

It’s no secret that the flimsy plastic bags many grocery store chains use aren’t good for the environment. After one use, many of them end up in landfills, where they can take 1,000 years to degrade.

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California voters previously approved a statewide referendum upholding a ban on single-use carryout plastic bags in November ...

That stampede of customers at Trader Joe's isn't for the latest holiday dessert or snack: The grocery chain just released its ...

Senate Bill 1053 prevents grocery stores, retail stores with a pharmacy, convenience stores, food marts, and liquor stores ...

California shoppers will once again have to leave plastic bags behind starting in 2026, as a new law closes a loophole that ...

Richmond will charge a 5-cent plastic bag tax starting in 2026 at grocery and convenience stores, raising $400,000 for ...

Remember long ago in the “Before Times,” when people concerned about litter and plastic pollution in the ocean brought reusable bags to grocery stores in California? After a pause of about three ...