Little did I know I’d be surprised from how much filler they added to their product.
streetfestival ( @streetfestival@lemmy.ca ) English8•6 months agoThat plastic to product ratio - especially for a product that doesn’t seem to need any separation between pieces - is wild!
averyminya ( @averyminya@beehaw.org ) 5•6 months agoIt’s sad, it used to be types of crinkle papers.
streetfestival ( @streetfestival@lemmy.ca ) English4•6 months agoThat is sad - the crinkle paper version sounds nicer. It’s also sad how because the environmental cost of plastic is not at all factored into its cost, plastic is cheaper than product, and so in many cases shrinkflation is also worse for the environment
setVeryLoud(true); ( @isVeryLoud@lemmy.ca ) 3•6 months agoNeedlessly larger boxes means fewer items fit on a truck, which means more trucks needed to transport the same amount of product to store shelves.
streetfestival ( @streetfestival@lemmy.ca ) English2•6 months agoAn excellent point! Many levels to this 🧐
setVeryLoud(true); ( @isVeryLoud@lemmy.ca ) 1•6 months agoThat should seriously just be loose in a bag, no need to separate these.