Originally Posted by
evnpar
Oregon now bans plastic bags, but also charges you $0.05 for each paper bag, encouraging you to bring your own reusable bag. Since we can't use plastic bags, unless you bring your own, and therefore can't double wrap meat, I'm wondering how sanitary reusable bags are over time. This ban only went into effect on 1/1/20, and so far I keep forgetting to put reusable bags in my car on the way to the market, even though they are setting out in plane site, or once I get them into the car I forget to bring them into the market. This old dog has been shopping in the market for nearly 70 years, and it's hard to learn new tricks.