While single-use plastic retail bag usage will continue to decline through 2023, overall U.S. sales of retail bags in value terms is forecast to grow 4.7% per year to $42 billion in 2023.

“We hope [the deal] paves the way forward for a reduction, or elimination, in tariffs; an increase in market access; and a less adversarial relationship between the world’s two largest economies,” said Plastics Industry Association President and CEO Tony Radoszewski.

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The investment saves 35 manufacturing jobs at the Ohio-based mold making and injection molding company, which was in receivership.