The new recyclable bag also passed shelf-life testing and will roll out across more than 1,400 Shoprite, Checkers and Usave supermarkets from May 2025.

Shoprite said every time a customer reuses its new 100 percent recycled and recyclable plastic bag, which retails for 3 rand ($0.2088), at Shoprite and Checkers stores, they will get 50 cents off ...

ShopRite has ended a 5-cent reusable bag rebate for its customers, citing about 315 million plastic bags kept out of landfills in the past seven years. Ernie Garcia [email protected] ...

ShopRite hosts the "Help Bag Hunger Day" event, part of the ShopRite Partners In Caring program, in many of its stores across New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Delaware and Maryland.

“The bags are still recyclable, if you do it separately,” Colleluori said. “Some of the supermarkets, like Fairway and Grade A ShopRite, have containers where they collect just plastic bags.

Vineland Mayor Ruben Bermudez bags groceries as part of ShopRite's Partners in Caring Program, Help Bag Hunger, at the Landis Avenue store in Vineland, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013.

And then there’s the case of the recyclable bags. ShopRite — and other supermarkets — sell reusable bags for customers who forget to bring their own.

Shoprite Holdings, South Africa's biggest supermarket chain, said on Tuesday it would pay customers for reusing its newly introduced recyclable bag as it joined domestic rivals in efforts to curb ...