KTLA Los Angeles July 14, 2026 • 23:46

California grocery prices could spike as nonrecyclable packaging fees go into effect - KTLA

By John Ross Ferrara

California grocery prices could spike as nonrecyclable packaging fees go into effect - KTLA

Grocery prices in California could soar even higher as preliminary fees tied to Senate Bill 54 are scheduled to go into effect next month. Passed in 2022,  the Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act aims to reduce single-use pl…

Grocery prices in California could soar even higher as preliminary fees tied to Senate Bill 54 are scheduled to go into effect next month.
Passed in 2022,  the Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packa… [+3217 chars]

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