As The Delta Discovery reported, the Bethel City Council is considering an ordinance that seeks to outlaw single-use plastic ...

Handle-less bags can be regular plastic bags where the “handles” are cut off and where the bag is used to contain moisture from a food product or for loose items, for example.

Plastic bags were the fifth most-common item found in shoreline cleanups, after cigarette butts, food wrappers, plastic bottle caps and plastic beverage bottles.

Scientists have discovered that waxworm caterpillars can break down polyethylene plastic, one of the most common and ...

The deadline for food pantries to start following New Jersey’s ban on single-use plastic bags and Styrofoam-like products is Friday, but those organizations will likely get even more time now ...

CR looks at the food safety of the new Costco rotisserie chicken bag, which replaces a hard plastic container. Also, consumers are reporting that the Costco chicken bags leak.

Plastic bags lead to lot of waste. But could plastic bans or using reusable bags be effective solutions to this problem?

Reusable silicone bags reduce plastic waste. They are also a viable and popular alternative to plastic food storage bags.

Philly food trucks are still giving out plastic bags despite ban, advocates say Unpredictable sales and tight margins make it hard for food trucks to source anything but the cheapest bags, a former ...