New research aims to cut down on waste -- and consumer frustration -- with a novel approach to creating super slippery industrial packaging. The study establishes a method for wicking chemically compatible vegetable oils into the surfaces of common extruded plastics, like those used for ketchup packets and other condiments.
Source: ScienceDaily
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(Score: 2) by donkeyhotay on Monday August 06 2018, @02:56PM
I don't know if slippery packaging would help the situation or not, but I've long thought that peanut butter should be packaged in something more like a toothpaste tube.