finitebanjo@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 5 months agoReports that Capri Sun is phasing out pouches for bottles is ruining childhoods everywherewww.dailydot.comexternal-linkmessage-square172fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squareSoggy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoIt’s probably paraffin wax they use, which is basically plastic.
minus-squarepiccolo@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoParafin wax isnt a plastic… petroleum origin, sure. But no, they are made with Polyethylene
minus-squareSoggy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoNo it’s not structurally “plastic” but it’s not biodegradable or reusable which is the point at hand so I think it was a reasonable comparison. (I also said “basically plastic” which clearly indicates similarity rather than equation)
It’s probably paraffin wax they use, which is basically plastic.
Parafin wax isnt a plastic… petroleum origin, sure.
But no, they are made with Polyethylene
No it’s not structurally “plastic” but it’s not biodegradable or reusable which is the point at hand so I think it was a reasonable comparison. (I also said “basically plastic” which clearly indicates similarity rather than equation)