Solution, or Mess? A Milk Jug for a Green Earth
The price of just about everything is going up, up, up. Soon the cost of a gallon of milk may go DOWN! What? How? Someone designed a new gallon milk jug and the savings are translating into lower prices.
“A simple change to the design of the gallon milk jug, adopted by Wal-Mart and Costco, seems made for the times. The jugs are cheaper to ship and better for the environment, the milk is fresher when it arrives in stores, and it costs less.”
“What’s not to like? Plenty, as it turns out.”
“The jugs have no real spout, and their unorthodox shape makes consumers feel like novices at the simple task of pouring a glass of milk.”
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