Soap getting slimmerlemmy.caimage usualsuspect191 ( @usualsuspect191@lemmy.ca ) Shrinkflation@lemmy.ca • 4 months ago message-square17fedilinkarrow-up1155
arrow-up1155imageSoap getting slimmerlemmy.ca usualsuspect191 ( @usualsuspect191@lemmy.ca ) Shrinkflation@lemmy.ca • 4 months ago message-square17fedilink
They’re careful to make sure the bottle still looks the same from the front, but from the side you can see the difference.
minus-square Swarfega ( @Swarfega@lemm.ee ) linkfedilinkEnglish12•4 months agoIn a world where we should be using less packaging this sort of practice just increases more waste.
minus-square kent_eh ( @kent_eh@lemmy.ca ) linkfedilinkEnglish7•4 months agoOnce again demonstrating that corporations don’t give a fuck about anything except constantly increasing their profit. The customer doesn’t matter. The survival of the planet doesn’t matter. As long as profit increases every single quarter the world could burn for all they care.
minus-square BCsven ( @BCsven@lemmy.ca ) linkfedilink1•4 months agoIn general I agree this is a true statement, but for this particular bottle it is blow molded from the same preform and so weather they blow the shape narrow or wider it is same amount of plastic. But you obviously buy more bottles due to less soap.
minus-square Swarfega ( @Swarfega@lemm.ee ) linkfedilinkEnglish3•4 months agoYes. My point was you now need to buy more frequently. So producing more wastage.
In a world where we should be using less packaging this sort of practice just increases more waste.
Once again demonstrating that corporations don’t give a fuck about anything except constantly increasing their profit.
The customer doesn’t matter. The survival of the planet doesn’t matter.
As long as profit increases every single quarter the world could burn for all they care.
In general I agree this is a true statement, but for this particular bottle it is blow molded from the same preform and so weather they blow the shape narrow or wider it is same amount of plastic. But you obviously buy more bottles due to less soap.
Yes. My point was you now need to buy more frequently. So producing more wastage.