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Default Frozen lemonade concentrate

Sqwertz wrote:

>> Horrible, and only to save the license money to Tetrapak... here
>> those containers would be out of the market in a month


> They work for what they do. Been that way since the 40's when FCOJ
> was invented. TetraPaks have a bad reputation here for filling up the
> landfills.


Tetrapak *is* recyclable, in fact it *is* recycled in most of Europe
including Italy, so if it ends filling up the landfills the issue is in the
recycling system

> That doesn't stop some manufacturers from putting kids
> drinks in them where the packaging costs more than the contents. AKA
> Juice Boxes.


Here lots of things are in tetrapak, from beans (tetrapak boxed instead of
canned) to OJ to broth to almost everything liquid.