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Los Angeles moves to phase out the use of Styrofoam
Los Angeles moves to phase out the use of Styrofoam
04.07.2022
by The Counter
Products are shrinking as companies try to tackle inflation without raising prices directly
Products are shrinking as companies try to tackle inflation without raising prices directly
03.31.2022
by The Counter
Companies are shrinking their products so that consumers pick up the tab on rising manufacturing and labor costs
Companies are shrinking their products so that consumers pick up the tab on rising manufacturing and labor costs
06.03.2021
by The Counter
Why ice cream containers became curvalicious
Why ice cream containers became curvalicious
05.06.2021
by The Counter + The Counter
As colleges abruptly cancel in-person classes, campus dining halls scramble to pivot—again
As colleges abruptly cancel in-person classes, campus dining halls scramble to pivot—again
08.26.2020
by H. Claire Brown
Can food packaging spread Covid-19? Unlikely, but possible.
Can food packaging spread Covid-19? Unlikely, but possible.
08.20.2020
by The Counter
Land O’Lakes “Mia” was not a Native American stereotype
Land O’Lakes “Mia” was not a Native American stereotype
05.05.2020
by The Counter
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