I was devastated the mighty supermarket chain hadn't even acknowledged my existence."Still, I told myself every night: 'Don't worry, it'll e tomorrow.' Finally, I decided instead to write to the press to share my surprise at Tesco's mand of English – or lack of it – with the rest of the country when,Australia tobacco sales edge up despite plain pa lo and behold, a letter arrived the next day, apologising for the mistake and assuring me it would be corrected when the packaging was re-printed."I don't think supermarket packaging should be wholly responsible for teaching young people English grammar – but I can't help thinking that 'every little helps'."Albert is taking his GCSEs this summer and hopes to go university to study medicine.
A Tesco spokesman said: "I'm sorry that there's a grammatical error on our Tesco Pure Smooth Orange Juice packaging.
"Our design team checks all packaging very carefully before it's used on any of our products, and we carry out regular reviews, but apparently we overlooked this mistake."I've told our team about this and they will correct the error when the packaging is reprinted."Canadians recycled about 10 percent more plastic packaging in 2012 pared with the previous year, according to a new report.The study by the Mississauga, Ontario-based Canadian Plastics Industry Association CPIA showed that recycling of post-consumer plastic packaging in Canada rose to 285 million kilograms 627 million pounds. It was the third consecutive year Canadian recycling of the material has increased, according to a news release.
The study was conducted by Moore Recycling Associates Inc., Sonoma, Calif. The results came from surveys of panies that handle recycled plastics in North America.The increase resulted from more material being collected for recycling, as well as more panies providing recycling information."We are pleased to see an overall increase in panies participating in this valuable survey and in the amount of plastic packaging collected and recycled in Canada," said Carol Hochu, president and CEO of the CPIA.The increases pared with 2011 include 3 percent for bottles; 29 percent for non-bottle rigids; 18 percent for plastic bags and outer wrap; and 24 percent for polystyrene foam