ʻO kekahi o nā mokuʻāina ʻo India, Himachal Pradesh e hoʻokau i ka pāpā ma ka hoʻohana ʻana i ka polythene no ka hōʻili ʻana i nā mea pono ʻole e ʻai ai, ʻo ia hoʻi ka uala chips a me nā candies, mai Iulai 1, i ʻōlelo nā luna i ka Lāpule.
ʻO ka pāpā, ka mea mua o kāna ʻano ma India, hiki mai ka hopena o kahi kauoha ʻo Himachal Pradesh High Court i Ianuali, e hoʻokau nei i kahi pāpā lole no ka hoʻohana ʻana i ka polythene i ka hōʻiliʻili ʻana i nā mea pono ʻole a ka ʻaha i ʻōlelo ai he meaʻai maikaʻi ʻole.
ʻO kēia ke kumu o nā mea ʻai e like me nā ʻuala, nā kuki, nā kanakē, nā nau a nāaki, nā ʻaikalima, nā kokoleka a me nā noodles i loaʻa ʻole i nā ʻeke polythene.
Ua kauoha ka ʻaha i ke aupuni e hoʻokau i kahi pāpā pale ma luna o ka mokuʻāina mai ʻApelila 1 akā ua noi ke aupuni e hāʻawi i ka manawa hou i nā mea kālepa e hoʻomaʻemaʻe i kā lākou waihona.
E hoʻonui ʻia paha ka pāpā ma ke ʻano he lehulehu o nā hui multinational, e kūʻai aku ana i kēlā mau mea ʻai, e loli ʻia.