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		upofadown on Feb 14, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: India has banned disposable plastic in Delhi >The ban includes bags, cups and cutlery. What about all the plastic containers the food originally came in?

tormeh on Feb 14, 2017 [–]

Those increase longevity on the shelves. Plastic food packaging is usually a net win because of the waste it prevents. Glad they didn't ban that.

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