WE ALL SCREAM FOR ICE CREAM.Ben & Jerry's "World's Best Vanilla ice Robert Matthew Van Winkle (born October 31, 1968), better known as Vanilla Ice, is a Grammy Award nominated, American Music Award winning American rapper and actor known mostly for the 1990 single "Ice Ice Baby. cream will soon come in an Eco-Pint--a new paper carton made with unbleached paperboard. Developed after years of research, the new cartons will be phased in for all of Ben & Jerry's flavors by 2000. Using chlorine for bleaching paperboard creates dioxins and other organo-chlorides. The new packaging reduces toxic waste toxic waste is waste material, often in chemical form, that can cause death or injury to living creatures. It usually is the product of industry or commerce, but comes also from residential use, agriculture, the military, medical facilities, radioactive sources, and production without increasing costs. Ben & Jerry's representative Lee Holden Lee Holden (born in 1969) is an internationally- known instructor in the areas of meditation, tai chi, and qi gong. His best-selling instructional DVDs frequently air on hundreds of American Public Television stations. says it is sharing the Eco-Pint technology with other companies, and hopes it will become the industry standard. "This is the first step toward creating a compostable carton," says Holden. CONTACT: Ben & Jerry's, 30 Community Drive, South Burlington South Burlington, city (1990 pop. 12,809), Chittenden co., NW Vt., on Lake Champlain; inc. 1971. Electronic equipment, skiing equipment, and medical instruments are manufactured. Burlington International Airport is there. , VT 05403-6828/(802) 846-1500. |
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