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Packaging in a Pickle

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service OnlineLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service Online

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Modern living generates ever increasing amounts of packaging to wrap up the things we purchase. This generates widespread criticism of the packaging industry, but packaging companies are trying to innovate to respond to both environmental and marketing needs.

Peter Day investigates what is wraped around the products we all buy. Show less

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