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Italy's rubber and plastics federation estimated the cost of changing over machines to make biodegradable bags would cost £25,000 to £43,000 per plant, the newspaper said.

Italy's rubber and plastics federation estimated the cost of changing over machines to make biodegradable bags was 30,000 euros ($39,440) to 50,000 euros per plant, the paper said.

In the U.S., the plastic bag ban is gaining momentum on the local level. In 2007, San Francisco became the first U.S. city to ban plastic shopping bags in supermarkets and drug stores.