Supermarket giant Coles has begun allowing customers to bring in their own containers for deli products in a move designed to cut down on packaging waste. 9News
has begun allowing customers to bring in their own containers for deli products in a move designed to cut down on packaging waste.
Those who meet the requirements can simply hand over their container to a Coles deli staff member, who will weigh it and fill with the requested amount of cold cuts or small goods.Glass and ceramic containers will not be accepted, presumably for workplace health and safety reasons. "We are trialling bring-your-own containers at a handful of Coles supermarket delis in South Australia to understand how best to provide this option to customers while continuing to meet stringent food safety standards.
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