
Supermarkets are also asking themselves how packaging and therefore waste can be reduced. Kaufland now offers a reusable plastic box for loose organic eggs. The box is made of 100 per cent recyclable plastic and is dishwasher-safe.
As the first food retailer to offer Department store a nationwide Reusable egg box made from 100 per cent recyclable plastic and matching loose eggs in organic quality. The eggs and the box are initially available in over 280 shops. When shopping, customers can place the desired quantity of loose eggs in the reusable box. At the checkout, the box is purchased once at a price of 1.99 euros and the eggs are charged at a unit price. At home, the box can be cleaned in the dishwasher and brought back the next time I went shopping become.
"The responsible and resource-saving design of our product range is a top priority for us. With the new reusable egg box, our customers can now once again easily help to avoid packaging materials when shopping and thus avoid waste."
Stefan Rauschen, Managing Director Fresh Produce Purchasing
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With numerous measures, the company ensures that the Avoid or reduce the use of packaging materials. For example, the company is currently trialling the use of unpackaged stations and deposit jars for food. As part of the Schwarz Group, Kaufland is involved in the group-wide REset Plastic strategy.
Source: Department store
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