1. Honestly, it's such a shame bananas don't have a protective skin on them.
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2. Because it's just a damn tragedy that you can't sell a banana without putting it in a plastic bag.
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Lovely sweaty banana.
3. It's so good that these micro potatoes have been shrink-wrapped, because there's physically no way to get rid of the skin.
Twitter: @wmyeoh
Maybe one day mankind will invent a way to get the muddy skin off potatoes.
4. And these delicate sweet potatoes needed plastic to protect them from the harshness of the outside world.
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5. If anything, this mango probably needs more packaging.
6. Thank goodness someone found a way to protect melons!
Twitter: @will_fincham
A mesh bag. For a single melon. A SINGLE MELON.
7. This gift tray of potatoes seems like the best way to sell them.
8. This is how tomatoes grow, isn't it?
Twitter: @JesHolbrook
They're still stacked on top of each other. This isn't going to stop them getting bruised...
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9. And this potato has been packaged just the way nature intended.
Twitter: @stuartgibson
IT'S ONE POTATO WE KNOW THAT IS ONE PORTION FFS.
10. One layer of plastic wasn't even enough for this chicken.
Twitter: @cDrow
Chicken breasts individually wrapped in plastic, then placed in a plastic tray and covered in more plastic. Plastic.
11. Swedes need to be protected at all costs.
Twitter: @tomhepworthtv
I mean you want your swede to look pretty before you chop it up and chuck it in a stew, don't you?
12. It's wonderful that humanity has finally found a solution to the difficult problem of protecting delicate coconuts.
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13. Finally, they are safe.
14. If only onions had a flaky outer layer you could peel off.
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15. And if only apples had a skin covering them.
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16. It's such a shame that lettuces don't have layers.
Twitter: @tomfromspiced
And there's no way to wash them!
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17. And it's so unfortunate that cauliflowers don't come with leaves protecting them on the outside.
18. It's lucky that these aubergines have been placed in a protective germ-free plastic bag.
Twitter: @soupmother
You know, in case you wanted to snack on them on the go...
19. But at least these plantains will be safe in their shrink-wrapped home.
20. It's good this garlic has been placed in this package, in case you wanted to lick the outer layer.
21. It's such a shame that clementine skins are so useless.
22. Honestly, fruits really are just useless at protecting themselves!
