Suburban Essex Chamber Of Commerce: NJ's Ban On Plastic Carryout Bags/Polystyrene Foam (MAY 4, 2022)

Press release from Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce:

January 28, 2022

“NJ’s Ban on Plastic Carryout Bags & Polystyrene Foam in Stores, Grocery Stores and Food Service Businesses.”
EFFECTIVE May 4, 2022

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO KNOW?
Starting May 4, 2022, New Jersey retail stores, grocery stores and food service businesses may not provide or
sell single-use plastic carryout bags and polystyrene foam food service products. Single-use paper carryout bags
are allowed to be provided or sold, except by grocery stores equal to or larger than 2500 square feet, which may
only provide or sell reusable carryout bags. After November 4, 2021, plastic straws may be provided only upon the
request of the customer.

Click below link for details! Thank you
NJBAC-Plastics-Ban-Law-Flyer

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