One Use Packaging vs Refillables

Our grocery stores are pushing the sale of reusable cloth grocery bags as one way to battle the needless use of plastics. Okay, this is a good thing.

Then walk through that same grocery store and count the number of products sold in plastic containers. Even fresh produce is often packed in plastic. Fresh meats sit on their little styrofoam trays, wrapped in plastic.

So, isn't this just a breath of fresh air and a common-sense good idea?

Read the Globe and Mail article here.

If a grocery store in my town were to leap onto this kind of program, they'd have my loyalty for life.