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Plastic ban: Grocers can do even more

Re: Kroger to phase out plastic bags at all stores,” (TNT, 8/24).

At one time I bought cloth (mesh) produce bags at Fred Meyer. I would like to encourage Kroger and other grocery stores to make these bags available again.

I also challenge all grocers to ban plastic clam shells and replace them with compostable containers.

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