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Precycle Is a New Bushwick Grocery Store With a Mission

Emma Orlow

January 07, 2019 |

New York Magazine |

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Response Location: United States, New York, New York

In Bushwick, the grocery store Precycle is on the front lines of the battle against plastic pollution. Selling food in bulk, while inviting customers to bring their own containers, reduces not only plastic waste but food prices. But will the inconvenience of bringing containers stand in the way of waste-free stores' success?

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