07-18-2011, 03:00 PM
Rob's point is accurate.
In other parts of the world -- Australia and New Zealand being what I am more familiar with -- the move away from plastic carry out bags has not been about switching to paper bags instead. Other options are prevalent, including many different kinds of re-usable fabric bags and, importantly, simply the cardboard boxes that grocery store merchandise arrives at the store in.
In other parts of the world -- Australia and New Zealand being what I am more familiar with -- the move away from plastic carry out bags has not been about switching to paper bags instead. Other options are prevalent, including many different kinds of re-usable fabric bags and, importantly, simply the cardboard boxes that grocery store merchandise arrives at the store in.