Farm Fresh and their 45 stores throughout Hampton Roads and northeastern North Carolina, is receiving a commendation from the Virginia General Assembly for exemplary environmental stewardship because of its reusable shopping bag program. Daily Press reports that each time a reusable bag is used in a Farm Fresh store instead of paper or plastic,...
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Discounts for using bags
Farm Fresh donating 5 cents for Reusable Bag usage
First Alternative co-op charges to use plastic grocery bags
As of the Fourth of July, the First Alternative co-op will become the first grocery in Corvallis to charge for plastic and paper grocery bags. Co-op spokeswoman Emily Hagen said Friday that co-op customers support the move. 841 responded to a survey between November and January, about whether to follow the lead of a...
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Roundy’s Expands Reusable Bag Program
Roundy’s Supermarkets, Inc. launched “Doing Our Part” this week. Their reusable bag program at Pick ’n Save, Copps, Rainbow and Metro Market stores throughout Wisconsin and Minnesota. if (self && plpm) document.write('<table style=\"float : right;\" border=\"0\"><tbody><tr><td align=\"center\" valign=\"bottom\">');if (self && plpm){ document.write(plpm);} else { if(self && plurp){} else {document.write('<scr'+'ipt language="Javascript" type="text/javascript"...
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