The official Olympic souvenir bag and other plastic bags in use at the Los Angeles Olympic Games in 1984 will be made in Israel. The Gal-Weissfeiler Industries of Holon signed an exclusive contract with the Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee after having won a world tender for the supply of plastic bags. The bags, bearing the official 1984 Olympics emblem, will be sold throughout the world as well as at the Olympic Games site.
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