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Re:New plant-based plastics can be chemically recycled with ... by acdha on Sunday February 21, 2021 @10:09AM (#26213969)
> boutique grocery stores, where you can return your $10 quart bottle of milk for the bottle to be reused.

You’re misrepresenting the price substantially – that’s 5 times what Whole Foods charges and while they’re upscale they’re more mainstream than boutique these days.

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Re:New plant-based plastics can be chemically recycled with ... by anamexis on Sunday February 21, 2021 @10:17AM (#26214033)
You're telling me I can buy a quart of milk in a reusable glass bottle for $2 at Whole Foods?
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Re:New plant-based plastics can be chemically recycled with ... by acdha on Sunday February 21, 2021 @10:41AM (#26214236)
Yes: a half gallon is two quarts and that’s $4.

https://www.wholefoodsmarket.com/product/homestead-creamery-...

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