Germany’s largest grocery chain EDEKA has made headlines with the rollout of a new disposable plastic bag in its Frankfurt Scheck-In-Center location, but the reaction to the plastic, not paper, option is far from negative. In fact, the chain is receiving a high level of praise over the move. Why? These …
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