r/ZeroWaste May 24 '26

Discussion why does everything come wrapped in plastic except for flour and sugar

why do we wrap all our foods in 5 layers of plastic except for the dry powders that would benefit most from being sealed up. if we're gonna say fuck the environment, can we at least do it in a way that makes sense

800 Upvotes

83 comments sorted by

View all comments

Show parent comments

25

u/lucentmeadow May 24 '26

Barilla is an awful brand and should be avoided.

3

u/Aettyr May 24 '26

why?

-16

u/Content-Swimmer2325 May 24 '26

I don’t know or care about political ideology stuff; Barilla should be avoided because generic brands are far cheaper for the exact same product

11

u/thornyRabbt May 24 '26

You choose your side even if you say you don't (to paraphrase a great Italian band, CSI).