With so much mainstream media concentrating on the disadvantages of using papers bags, many are wondering if they should continue using them, or whether there are any benefits to these paper bags which are recyclable and if they are useful at all. But there is also a lot of misinformation about them and one should know some facts too.

Paper bags have always been around since their invention, and will and shall be around for a long time yet. The paper bags that are most commonly used and seen are the ones in grocery stores, or gift bags, where they can come in printed format or just in plain white or brown colors. Take a look around you and it is evident that these useful items are still widely used and have their advantages.