Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 4, 2013
Our consumer-driven society is one that results in a great deal of waste. From food waste to packaging to disposable items, there are a lot of resources being used by humans. Pay Attention to Packaging. Some items come with more packaging than they need. When Buying Electronics, Choose Rechargeable Items.
Nicoles Nickels
DECEMBER 14, 2011
Price of Product: FREE but $5 if you re-route a package, $40 per year for premium service. Description of Product: “UPS is committed to making the on line shopping experience better – not just for shippers, but for the consumers who receive packages at their home as well.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 27, 2011
One of the most overlooked ways to go green is to just start by consuming less. Consuming less means less manufacturing, production, and creation of environmentally unfriendly items. Sharing power tools and other electronic devices will cut down on the production of these difficult to dispose of items. Buy used items.
For the Mommas
SEPTEMBER 1, 2015
The problem was discovered when a company employee discovered that the ingredient monosodium glutamate (MSG) was used in product preparation but not listed on package labeling. Consumers or media with questions about the recall can contact Mike Riley, Vice President of Sales, at (618) 857-4062 FREE.
For the Mommas
AUGUST 26, 2015
cardboard boxes (containing four plastic wrapped packages) marked Oscar Mayer “Selects Uncured Turkey Bacon” bearing the plant number P-9070, the line number RS19 and Product UPC 0 4470007633 0, and with “Best When Used By” dates of 24 AUG 2015 through 26 OCT 2015. The following products are subject to recall: [ View Labels (PDF Only)].
For the Mommas
SEPTEMBER 4, 2015
425B” and a “BEST FLAVOR BY” date of “12/29/15” on the end flap of the package. The problem was discovered after the firm began receiving consumer complaints that small pieces of metal were being found in the products. The online Electronic Consumer Complaint Monitoring System can be accessed 24 hours a day at: [link].
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 9, 2011
Did you know that Americans dispose more than 700 billion pounds of paper, plastic, glass, wood, food, metal, clothing, electronics, etc. Thankfully, there are easy ways for us consumers to change this number and make a difference. When buying battaries or other electronics, aim to get items that use rechargeable batteries.
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