finitebanjo@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 10か月前Reports that Capri Sun is phasing out pouches for bottles is ruining childhoods everywherewww.dailydot.comexternal-linkmessage-square195fedilinkarrow-up1436arrow-down148
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minus-squarebuddascrayon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down2·10か月前They have these revolutionary containers made from paper that is layered in order to make it hard and card like. Almost stiff as a board. And is capable of holding liquids and also breaks down very easily. 😒
minus-squarehark@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down1·10か月前What are they lined with to prevent them from getting soggy from contact with the liquid?
minus-squarepiccolo@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·edit-210か月前Polyethylene and/or aluminum foil but iirc before plastics, it would have been wax.
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·edit-210か月前Probably parrafin. Take a wild guess what parrafin is made from… Not sure if it has the same issues breaking down as plastic, but it’s still a petroleum byproduct, so we should probably be moving away from it.
minus-squarepiccolo@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10か月前Being made from petroleum isnt bad. its a byproduct of distilling lubricates.
The pouches seem like less plastic.
They have these revolutionary containers made from paper that is layered in order to make it hard and card like. Almost stiff as a board. And is capable of holding liquids and also breaks down very easily. 😒
What are they lined with to prevent them from getting soggy from contact with the liquid?
Polyethylene and/or aluminum foil but iirc before plastics, it would have been wax.
Probably parrafin.
Take a wild guess what parrafin is made from…
Not sure if it has the same issues breaking down as plastic, but it’s still a petroleum byproduct, so we should probably be moving away from it.
Being made from petroleum isnt bad. its a byproduct of distilling lubricates.
Probably Teflon 🤣💀
I’m in!