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Renew Deal

(85,362 posts) Sat Aug 3, 2019, 10:12 AM Aug 2019

Supermarkets in Asia are Now Using Banana Leaves Instead of Plastic Packaging

Supermarkets in Vietnam have adopted an initiative from Thailand that makes use of banana leaves instead of plastic as a packaging alternative.
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https://nextshark.com/banana-leaves-asia-plastic-packaging/

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Supermarkets in Asia are Now Using Banana Leaves Instead of Plastic Packaging (Original Post) Renew Deal Aug 2019 OP

Interesting. Nice photos. nt delisen Aug 2019 #1

Beautiful, works for a lot of items. Merlot Aug 2019 #2

Amazing kat3rinamarquez Aug 2019 #3

delisen

(7,422 posts)

1. Interesting. Nice photos. nt

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Sat Aug 3, 2019, 10:44 AM

Aug 2019

Merlot

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2. Beautiful, works for a lot of items.

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Sat Aug 3, 2019, 11:37 AM

Aug 2019

Not sure how it would work for smaller items, but it's great at what it's doing. Wish we could have that here.

kat3rinamarquez

(47 posts)

3. Amazing

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Wed Aug 7, 2019, 10:24 AM

Aug 2019

This is a brilliant idea. Can't wait for this to be available in our country.

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