Kroger plans to phase out plastic bags by 2025

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COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Kroger is joining the growing list of companies saying so-long to plastic bags.

The grocery chain announced Thursday (8/23) morning that they will phase out one-time use plastic grocery bags by 2025.

According to the company, the move is part of its “Zero Hunger, Zero Waste” campaign.