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New York's Plastic Bag Ban Yields No Fines For Grocers Six Months In


May 6, 2021
The state s ban on single-use plastic shopping bags has been a mixed bag, with some groceries ignoring the new regulations and the state issuing zero fines so far.
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Some supporters of the law, launched just over six months ago, maintain it will take time to gain a hold due to ongoing stresses over the pandemic.
But others are furious that some bodegas and at least one local grocery chain appears to be flouting the new regulations barring single-use plastic bags.
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This is absurd, said environmental activist Judith Weis, adding she s repeatedly complained to state officials about the Gristedes grocery on the Upper West Side. ....

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New York's Plastic Bag Ban Yields No Fines for Grocers a Half-Year In


Hiram Alejandro Durán/THE CITY
Editor’s note: Hours after this story was published, the state’s Department of Environmental Conservation announced that it had issued 12 violation notices with nine going to small businesses and three to corporate entities, including Gristedes. The violations were issued following inquiries by THE CITY.
The state’s ban on single-use plastic shopping bags has been a mixed bag, with some groceries ignoring the new regulations and the state issuing zero fines so far.
Some supporters of the law, launched just over six months ago, maintain it will take time to gain a hold due to ongoing stresses over the pandemic. ....

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Hispanic businesses threaten Coca-Cola with boycott after closing Office of Latin Affairs


“We noticed our funding was dwindling and dwindling, and it came to a point where we were getting no funding from Coca-Cola,” he said. “Here at the NSA, of course we consume Coca-Cola, we sell your product, we display your product, how the heck are you going to cut us out?”
More concerning to Garcia who in 2012 led the New York State Hispanic Chambers of Commerce in a fight on behalf of Coca-Cola and bodega owners against former Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s proposed “soda ban” was watching Coca-Cola pull back its support for Hispanic business interests after it announced in October 2020 that $500 million in supply chain spending would go for Black-owned enterprises over five years. ....

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Grocery workers feeling expendable after COVID-19 vaccine delays


Grocery workers feeling expendable after COVID-19 vaccine delays
By Alexandra Olson, Dee-Ann Durbin and Annie D innocenzio
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Teen cousins help senior citizens get COVID-19 vaccine
Cousins Amelie Beck and Jacqueline Teague launched a program in their state to help senior citizens navigate the technology needed to register for the COVID-19 vaccine.
LOS ANGELES - As panicked Americans cleared supermarkets of toilet paper and food last spring, grocery employees gained recognition as among the most indispensable of the pandemic s front-line workers.
A year later, most of those workers are waiting their turn to receive COVID-19 vaccines, with little clarity about when that might happen. ....

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