Food truck owners embrace N.J.’s plastic bag, Styrofoam ban but still adjusting

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Several owners have switched to paper bags, which are still allowed in the state.

on top of COVID-19 pandemic woes with plenty of plastic bag supplies still on hand for eateries and paper alternatives often costing more. Plastic bags can cost as low as 7 cents each, while paper can run as much as 29 cents per bag,While the numbers may appear small, restaurant owners said those costs can add up.

Bobby Hansen, left, and Ryan Conway on Johnny Rippas food truck on Rt 130 South in Dayton. Tuesday, May 10, 2022.Owners like Conway and Bobby Hansen, his partner in the business, said they’re looking for ways to go beyond the ban. For example, the business never provided straws or Styrofoam packaging to begin with.

“It’s easier for customers to give them the plastic bags to-go so I’m still figuring this out. Also, paper bags are more expensive, especially if you’re a business that sells very inexpensive food. So no, it’s not convenient,” Vezos said in Spanish. “They have their book bags, their textbooks, it’s difficult to or hand them a paper bag without handles to hold onto,” Vezos said.

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