The best reusable produce bags for your grocery trips

Friday, August 14, 2020 - 11:40 in Earth & Climate

Reuse time and time again. (Markus Spiske via Unsplash/)Reusable tote bags have become a grocery store essential in recent years, as cities have banned plastic bags. But what about those thin produce bags, those ones that we tear off from rolls? Luckily, there are tons of reusable produce bag options for environmentally conscious people looking to cut down on waste.We’ve picked some of our favorites in a range of sizes and materials.Color coded for telling fruits and veggies apart. (Amazon /)Made of ultra-fine and ultra-strong BPA-free fibers, these mesh bags are a safe and long-lasting alternative to disposable plastic bags. They’re transparent enough to see what produce is inside—great for cashiers ringing things up at the grocery store. With five bags in each of the three sizes, there’s enough space for any quantity of peaches, bell peppers, or fresh kale.A biodegradable choice. (Amazon/)Made from machine washable, organic cotton, this fabric...

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