New Jersey's ban on plastic bags takes effect today, but as LeahMishkin reports, they aren't the only thing you won't be able to find in the store.
-- Wednesday is the day to bring your reusable bags if you're going food shopping in New Jersey.are now banned at large supermarkets in the Garden StateEmployees at Amin's Corner, a grocery, deli and grill on Orange Road in Montclair, told CBS2's Leah Mishkin they are adjusting and reminding customers of the new restrictions.
"I think it's a good thing, obviously, because of, you know, saving the environment and all of that. But at the same token, it's something that we're not used to for decades after decades," Susan Amin said.How grocery delivery will be implemented is a concern in new plastic bag ban in New Jersey Amin's Corner is allowed to hand out paper bags, but that's no longer the case at large supermarkets in New Jersey.
When asked what constitutes a large store, Doug O'Malley, the director of the group Environment New Jersey, said,"It's a grocery store or store that sells food that's bigger than 2,500 square feet." At those stores, it's reusable bags only, whether customers bring it from home or buy it while food shopping.
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