Bunches of bananas wrapped in plastic. A pre-peeled orange in a plastic box. Shrink-wrapped cucumbers. Over-packaged food has been bothering shoppers for years and supermarkets have responded by ...

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This year recycling got a great deal easier. Investment in new technologies at recycling centres means that all plastic packaging waste, including soft plastic, can now be placed in your household ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Plastic-wrapped vegetables rank high on British shoppers 'dislike' list (Getty) (DutchScenery via Getty Images) Shoppers are ...

From April 2022, businesses will be liable to pay Plastic Packaging Tax. We explore what it is and whether it will affect you Among other costs that are coming into effect next month, such as the ...