▲ 277 ▼ Tesco's Laser-Etched Avocados to Save on Packaging Waste - Core77 (www.core77.com) submitted 2 years ago by spittingimage@lemmy.world to c/upliftingnews@lemmy.world 69 comments fedilink hide all child comments I'm sharing this because any reduction in unnecessary packaging waste is good for the planet - and because I think laser-etching avocados is funny. 🙂
[–] garbagebagel@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) The stickers are compostable and edible already Editing to say I'm a liar I guess, since I couldn't find proof to back this claim and have just been eating plastic sometimes. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Where do you have that? I haven't seen that in most places permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] garbagebagel@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Omg I guess I've been tricked. I had read that they were mostly in at least the US but now can't find any evidence to support that. Gotta do my homework better I guess. There's one company that is making them that has customers all over north america but I guess it's not as common as I thought. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/plastic-sticker-produce-ban-alternative-1.6844972 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Where do you have that? I haven't seen that in most places permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] garbagebagel@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Omg I guess I've been tricked. I had read that they were mostly in at least the US but now can't find any evidence to support that. Gotta do my homework better I guess. There's one company that is making them that has customers all over north america but I guess it's not as common as I thought. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/plastic-sticker-produce-ban-alternative-1.6844972 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] garbagebagel@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Omg I guess I've been tricked. I had read that they were mostly in at least the US but now can't find any evidence to support that. Gotta do my homework better I guess. There's one company that is making them that has customers all over north america but I guess it's not as common as I thought. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/plastic-sticker-produce-ban-alternative-1.6844972 permalink fedilink source parent