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2. Plastic shopping bag - Wikipedia

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   Plastic bags were found to constitute a significant portion of the floating marine debris in the waters around southern Chile in a study conducted between 2002 and 2005. [29] Plastic bags don't do well in the environment, but several government studies have found them to be an environmentally friendly carryout bag option.

3. Cellophane - Wikipedia

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   Cellophane is a thin, transparent sheet made of regenerated cellulose. Its low permeability to air, oils, greases, bacteria, and liquid water makes it useful for food ...

4. Plastic bag - Wikipedia

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   A plastic bag, poly bag, or pouch is a type of container made of thin, flexible, plastic film, nonwoven fabric, or plastic textile. Plastic bags are used for containing and transporting goods such as foods, produce, powders , ice, magazines , chemicals , and waste .

5. Plastic bag bans in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Paper bags must contain at least 40% post-consumer, recycled paper content. There is a fee of 10¢ on all shopping bags. [197] Town of Watertown: June 7, 2016: July 1, 2017: Plastic bag ban. Reusable bags must be at least 3 mils. Paper bags must contain at least 40% post-consumer, recycled paper content. [198] Town of Wayland: April 3, 2017 ...

6. Cellophane noodles - Wikipedia

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   Cellophane noodles, or fensi (traditional Chinese: 粉絲; simplified Chinese: 粉丝; pinyin: fěnsī; lit. 'flour thread'), sometimes called glass noodles, are a type of transparent noodle made from starch (such as mung bean starch, potato starch, sweet potato starch, tapioca, or canna starch) and water.

7. Reusable shopping bag - Wikipedia

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   A reusable shopping bag, sometimes called a bag for life in the UK, [1] [2] is a type of shopping bag which can be reused many times, in contrast to single-use paper or plastic shopping bags. It is often a tote bag made from fabric such as canvas , natural fibres such as jute , woven synthetic fibers, or a thick plastic that is more durable ...