When you're doing your supermarket shop, it's likely that there's two major things you take into account when buying something - price expiry date But while you take the actual product's expiration date into consideration, what you probably don't think about, is when its packaging will expire It may sound daft, but it can be easy to forget that food packaging can last for hundreds of years, especially when it's single-use plastic In a bid to raise public awareness about the astonishing lifespan of some single-use plastics, two budding entrepreneurs have designed plastic expiry date stickers, now they have started to appear on some supermarket items in the UK Two advertising creatives, Gageep Jhuti Joe Foale-Groves, created Plastic Expiry Date stickers for single-use meal deal packaging, in a bid to help bring awareness to consumers about how their daily meal deal adds up to affect the planet Over a thous stickers have appeared this month in supermarkets around London, but stickers have been spotted around the UK as eco-friendly shoppers try to help spread the message Speaking to Manchester Evening News, Gags Joe explained how their idea came about They said: "So imagine this It’s the year 3019 Animals can now be tried in court The prisons are overflowing with pigeons You are no longer around "But the plastic water bottle you bought with your meal dea in 2020 has finally started to decompose Even if the future isn’t quite as weird as that, it is true that your meal deal could be pretty much immortal" Revealing their ambitions, the duo said: "The ultimate goal would be for supermarkets to add the Plastic Expiry Date to packaging themselves, as well as hurrying to remove single-use plastic packaging from their shelves" Follow shopping consumer writer Rachel Pugh on social media To follow Rachel on click here Or to like her page click here Here's a link to the MEN's main page where we share our latest stories If you want to find out more about the movement, follow @PlasticExpiry on , or head to their website If you are on the go, the MEN app helps bring you closer to the latest news where you live Available on iPhone Android , the app can be tailor-made to bring you the latest on what matters to you Breaking news, the latest on your football club, the pick of the week’s events the latest travel - you can tailor the app to suit you Our push notifications help highlight the biggest stories to you first Download it on iPhone Android here
Important new stickers are starting to appear on supermarket items
When you're doing your supermarket shop, it's likely that there's two major things you take into account when buying something - price expiry date But while you take the actual product's expiration date into consideration, what you probably don't think about, is when its packaging will expire It may sound daft, but it can be easy to forget that food packaging can last for hundreds of years, especially when it's single-use plastic In a bid to raise public awareness about the astonishing lifespan of some single-use plastics, two budding entrepreneurs have designed plastic expiry date stickers, now they have started to appear on some supermarket items in the UK Two advertising creatives, Gageep Jhuti Joe Foale-Groves, created Plastic Expiry Date stickers for single-use meal deal packaging, in a bid to help bring awareness to consumers about how their daily meal deal adds up to affect the planet Over a thous stickers have appeared this month in supermarkets around London, but stickers have been spotted around the UK as eco-friendly shoppers try to help spread the message Speaking to Manchester Evening News, Gags Joe explained how their idea came about They said: "So imagine this It’s the year 3019 Animals can now be tried in court The prisons are overflowing with pigeons You are no longer around "But the plastic water bottle you bought with your meal dea in 2020 has finally started to decompose Even if the future isn’t quite as weird as that, it is true that your meal deal could be pretty much immortal" Revealing their ambitions, the duo said: "The ultimate goal would be for supermarkets to add the Plastic Expiry Date to packaging themselves, as well as hurrying to remove single-use plastic packaging from their shelves" Follow shopping consumer writer Rachel Pugh on social media To follow Rachel on click here Or to like her page click here Here's a link to the MEN's main page where we share our latest stories If you want to find out more about the movement, follow @PlasticExpiry on , or head to their website If you are on the go, the MEN app helps bring you closer to the latest news where you live Available on iPhone Android , the app can be tailor-made to bring you the latest on what matters to you Breaking news, the latest on your football club, the pick of the week’s events the latest travel - you can tailor the app to suit you Our push notifications help highlight the biggest stories to you first Download it on iPhone Android here
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