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M&S 100% Recycled Plastic Bag

2010 M&S plastic carrier bag made from 100% recycled plastic. An M&S branded carrier bag was given with shopping from as early as the 1900s. There have been lots of different designs, slogans and materials used. In 2008 M&S introduced a 5p charge for large food carrier bags with the profits from sales of the bags going to charity

 

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