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Closed Why is there plastic wrapping on so much food? Why does a toy or a dishcloth need to be wrapped in plastic?

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Why is my organic produce covered in plastic?
Why do we have everything wrapped in plastic when it could be paper or card or even better, unwrapped?
Why do we get told not to use plastic carriers when big business can use as much double wrapped plastic as they like?
Why is the environment being destroyed so unnecessarily and nobody talking or doing anything about plastic wrapping?
The government needs to be passing laws and cracking down on plastic wrapping NOW

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