The overarching point of Murphy's piece is that the new nutritional standards of the Healthy, Hunger -
Free Kids Act (HHFKA) are a dismal failure, resulting in «
trash cans... overflowing» with healthier food «while [cafeteria] cash register receipts are diminishing as children either toss out the healthier meals or opt to brown -
bag it.»
The measure would, in a stroke, force the city to accept the perpetuation of the plastic -
trash free - for - all, with tons of discarded
bags clogging the sewers, festooning tree branches and littering sidewalks.
She writes about her family's
trash -
free grocery routine in saying, «I now go to the grocery store armed with reusable totes, bulk
bags, and a large container or two for meat and bakery items.
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