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    When were plastic bags first used in supermarkets?

    Question #73920. Asked by Lydz01. (Dec 29 06 9:39 PM)


    zbeckabee

    In the U.S. -- "Plastic bags largely displaced paper bags as the most common type of shopping bag during the late 1980s and early 1990s."


    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plastic_shopping_bag#United_States

    Dec 29 06, 10:33 PM


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