'Nude zones' and 'Food in the Nude' campaigns are already being rolled out in places such as New Zealand and South Africa, where many fresh produce are grown within relatively easy reach.
Bowing to pressure from environmentally conscious consumers, big brand shops have begun taking steps to strip their shelves of plastic wrapping over concerns about saving the oceans from waste.
"It's so liberating," the 49-year-old mother said, carrying her own containers for the loose products. Like Stirling, other shoppers have also been pressing the Oxford Waitrose supermarket to do more to stop plastics pollution via a wall, set up by staff, where customers have pinned hundreds of suggestions, many asking for refillable bottles for items like milk and cleaning products.
The pledge's four tenets include eliminating all single-use packaging and making the remainder recyclable or compostable by 2025.
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