Gov. Newsom signed a bill that will discontinue single-use plastic bags at grocery stores.

Gov. Newsom signed a bill that will discontinue single-use plastic bags at grocery stores

• California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law that will force grocery stores across the state to make a drastic, but necessary change.
• California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into a law a bill last week that will change grocery stores throughout the state in the near future. SB 1046, put forth by Sen. Susan Talamantes Eggman, will force supermarkets to phase out single-use plastic produce bags, called pre-checkout bags, that are often seen near the fruits and vegetables section by Jan. 1, 2025.
• According to the San Jose Mercury News, stores will have to use recycled paper bags or compostable bags instead...