DC Grocery Store Puts Limit on Bag Size You Can Bring In

[surada]

Yes. What about it?

You can always wash your grocery bags every few weeks.

 

[whitehall]

Too bad they don't put a limit on the bag size you bring out.

 

[Roy C]

You can always wash your grocery bags every few weeks.

Grocery Carry Bag Sanitation, A Microbiological Study of Reusable Bags and ‘First or Single-use’ Plastic Bags

64% of the reusable bags showed the presence of some level of bacterial contamination
30% of the reusable bags had elevated bacterial counts
24% of the reusable bags showed the presence of mold
20% of the reusable bags indicated the presence of yeast
12% of the reusable bags had unacceptable coliform counts