More vegetables, less plastic

Sir, – Fruit and vegetables that are 100 per cent washable and compostable do not need to be packaged in trays, plastic bags or clingfilm. Supermarkets should respect the wishes of consumers to purchase unwrapped fresh produce. Convenience is no excuse. Save our world. – Yours, etc,

PATRICIA KAVANAGH,

Cooladangan,

Arklow,

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Co Wicklow.