August 2, 2008 - ...deposit on plastic containers under 24 ounces and 10 cents on larger containers. Corbett's bill would also charge the redemption fee for plastic bottles holding food, household products and other goods. Wines, distilled spirits and milk would remain exempt. Last year, about two-thirds of the 22 billion beverage containers sold in California were returned for redemption, according to the state. Of the total sold, about a third were plastic, which had a recycling rate of about 55...