The Connecticut Food Association is calling it an "unintended consequence" of the state's tax on plastic bags; Retailers are losing their plastic shopping baskets after people take the baskets to ...

A supermarket chain is selling reusable plastic baskets as an alternative for single-use plastic bags. The Woolworths-owned Countdown, which has 180 stores across New Zealand, introduced the baskets ...

In the wake of a plastic bag ban, shoppers at one supermarket are avoiding purchasing reusable bags by stealing supermarket baskets, shop staff claim. After the US state of New Jersey put the ban in ...

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One of the unintended consequences of Connecticut’s tax on single-use plastic bags is that stores are now losing their hand-held shopping baskets to people who take them to hold groceries or other ...