New Jersey Passes 'Strongest Bag Ban' in the U.S., Axing Both Plastic and Paper
Food & Wine – September 25, 2020
The Garden State is the first one to ban paper bags alongside their more criticized plastic counterparts.
New Jersey isn’t the first state in the country to ban single-use plastic bags, but the Garden State is priding itself on what has been billed as “the strongest bag ban in the nation”—and the first to ban paper bags alongside their plastic brethren.