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Pop-Tarts Strawberry Box

8-pack carton with foil pouches

18
g
Total plastic weight

Cardboard outer is recyclable, but each pair of pastries sits in a metallised laminate pouch that is destined for landfill.

3%
Recycle probability
450
Years to decompose
Pop-Tarts Strawberry Box

Material breakdown

2 components
  • PET/AL/PE foil pouches16g
  • PE inner liner2g
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Production footprint

Per unit
54L
Water to produce
0.22kWh
Electricity to produce

Estimated upstream manufacturing footprint per unit, based on resin LCA averages.

Lower-impact alternatives

  • Home-baked toaster pastries
    Bulk flour and jam in reusable containers, zero pouch waste.
    0g
    plastic
  • Bakery pastries in paper bag
    Fresh from counter into a compostable paper sleeve.
    0g
    plastic
  • Compostable bio-laminate pouch
    Plant-based pouch in industrial compost, ~75% less fossil plastic.
    4g
    plastic
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