{"id":512317,"date":"2010-04-03T19:10:05","date_gmt":"2010-04-03T23:10:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/sunchips-fully-compostable-chip-bag\/14705\/"},"modified":"2010-04-03T19:10:05","modified_gmt":"2010-04-03T23:10:05","slug":"sunchips-unveils-worlds-first-fully-compostable-chip-bag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/512317","title":{"rendered":"SunChips unveils world&#8217;s first fully-compostable chip bag"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/pictures\/hero\/sunchips.jpg\" alt=\"One of the new biodegradable SunChips bags, after spending 12 weeks in a compost heap \"><\/p>\n<p>The last thing the world needs right now is more discarded food packaging, which is why it&#8217;s good to hear that Frito-Lay is about to introduce a 100% compostable bag for their SunChips snacks in the US and Canada. 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