{"id":1509,"date":"2003-09-29T23:48:28","date_gmt":"2003-09-30T03:48:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/dbnews\/2003\/09\/29\/plastic-banana-protection\/"},"modified":"2003-09-29T23:48:28","modified_gmt":"2003-09-30T03:48:28","slug":"plastic-banana-protection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2003\/09\/29\/plastic-banana-protection\/","title":{"rendered":"Plastic Banana Protection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a1299'><\/a><\/p>\n<table width=\"537\" border=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/dowbrigade\/banna.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"219\" align=\"left\">When<br \/>\n        I teach marketing and we get to the unit on packaging I always bring<br \/>\n        a banana to class and use it as an example of perfection in packaging;<br \/>\n        colorful, iconic, easy-to-open, bio-degradable. Common sense tells us<br \/>\n        that in this case nature cannot be improved on.<\/p>\n<p>Leave it to the Germans to prove common sense defficient. Detlef Kruse<br \/>\n        has invented a special lunch box for bananas. &quot;I&#8217;d take a banana in to work each day, and eventually, you get<br \/>\n      angry because they end up all brown and mushed up,&quot; he said. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ananova.com\/news\/story\/sm_824142.html\">from<br \/>\n    Ananova<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I teach marketing and we get to the unit on packaging I always bring a banana to class and use it as an example of perfection in packaging; colorful, iconic, easy-to-open, bio-degradable. Common sense tells us that in this &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2003\/09\/29\/plastic-banana-protection\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":299,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1443],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-esl-links"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/299"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1509"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1509\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}