Experts advocate choosing biodegradable or recyclable shopping bags

Buy food, go to supermarkets, order takeaways, plastic shopping bags can be seen everywhere. Recently, the Jiangsu Provincial Bureau of Quality Supervision announced the results of spot checks on plastic shopping bags. The data shows that the pass rate is less than 40%. Then, where is the problem?

Of the 68 batches of products that were spot-checked, only 26 were qualified, and the pass rate was only 38.2%. The unqualified items were mainly concentrated in the indicators, thickness, physical and mechanical properties, etc. The reporter learned from some retail stalls. The price of bundles of plastic bags ranges from a few yuan to a dozen yuan. The quality of the bags varies. The appearance of some plastic bags looks very rough. Only a fuzzy product name is printed on the bags, and the bags are simply three. The product smells a pungent odor.

Plastic bag sales staff told reporters that it was produced by some non-standard small workshops. Its raw materials are cheaper than ours. Its raw material is ethylene propylene, which cannot be degraded, we are polyethylene. The price difference is a few Thousand dollars a ton.

The reporter from Jiangsu TV station did the job: Look at the plastic bag in my hand. It looks thin and it's hard to see. It feels like it will soon be broken. It is not strong. During the interview, we found that many people have used similar The plastic bag, carrying the bag, was rotten and the contents were scattered.

A Nanjing citizen told reporters that the interface of a bag is often ripped apart.

Why does the plastic shopping bag appear this kind of non-durable situation? Quality supervision expert analysis, this has certain correlation with the physical and mechanical properties of the product. In this spot check, there are 1 batch of products lifting test, 5 batches The drop test of the product, the sealing strength of a batch of products, and the dart impact of 18 batches of products were unqualified. These problems may cause bag breaks, bag ruptures, etc. during the use of plastic shopping bags.

Jiangsu Satellite TV reporter Ran Ran: In the spot check, 18 batches of plastic shopping bags were found to be unsatisfactory. Let's take a look at the qualified products. This is clearly printed with the product name, weight, specifications, and manufacturer. And other information. In fact, these logos are like a description in the consumer's use. We can use this information to know that the bag can contain multiple items in it, or can the bag be recycled.

Quality supervision experts remind consumers not to forget to check the product logo when selecting plastic shopping bags, and to choose the specifications of plastic shopping bags according to different purposes. From an environmental perspective, it is best to choose a plastic shopping bag that can be degraded or recycled. , if you can bring your own shopping bag when shopping is better.

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