According to an August 17, 2020 News Release https://www.morrisons-corporate.com/media-centre/corporate-news/morrisons-plans-to-become-the-first-supermarket-to-remove-all-plastic-carrier-bags-at-checkouts/ “… if a trial in eight stores proves popular …” Morrisons will remove all plastic carrier bags replacing them with paper bags – “… David Potts, Chief Executive of Morrisons said: ‘We believe customers are ready to stop using plastic carrier bags as they want to reduce the amount of plastic they have in their lives and keep it out of the environment.’ The supermarket will listen to customers before making the decision to remove plastic bags across the nation … Morrisons will also continue to offer [for a fee] jute, cotton and reusable woven bags …” #SingleUsePlastic #PlasticWaste #Morrisons #SingleUsePlastic
Animal Digestible Food Packaging Initiative
Our reason-for-being/goal/purpose/objective/intent is to convince/inspire/persuade/encourage the food processing industry to establish and fund a public private partnership for the discovery of new food packaging materials that would be digestible by animals (farm animals as well as ubiquitous microbes).
