The Korean super market is famous for selling the fruits at
different stages of ripening. The South
Korean grocery markets provide bananas at different levels of ripeness such as
one day packs (Abc11. com, 2018). The question is that if process is a
genius method of saving the food or a wastage of plastic. The E-mart grocery
Chains of Korea are selling one day packs of six Bananas (Abc11. com, 2018). The supermarkets of South Korea is
hoping to resolve the issues of wastage of fruits. The Clever idea enables the shoppers to eat
Bananas at different levels of ripeness in several days. The concept is praised by many customers and
at the same time dozens of customers pointed out the effect of plastic on the
food (Abc11. com, 2018).
The Shoppers consider staff adverse effect of plastic bags for the
health consequences. The new packs of
six Bananas is becoming viral on different social media. Some users pointed out harms of plastic while
on the other hand some users appreciated the idea by saying it can reduce food
waste (Abc11. com, 2018).
The execution of idea can improve the food chain in Korea. The technique
is named as clever brown banana. The advantage of process implementation is
reduction of food waste and the disadvantage is large amount of waste plastics (Abc11. com, 2018).
The product will get more success, even the criticism is
higher due to plastic waste. The food remains protected from the environmental
issues. Still after the implementation, it is not clear if the product will go
through customers and they will welcome or it would fail. According to the
customers in the South Korea they would prefer loose bananas instead of having
such packs. The staff can be required for the selection of bananas at different
levels of ripeness. Similar to other strategies, the process of providing ripen
food in the pack of six will gain more success. The extra packing system is
facing criticism but it will be reduced. Therefore, hopefully the product will
be go through e-Market of South Korea (Abc11. com, 2018).
References of South Korea Banana Issue
Abc11. com. 2018. South Korean grocery chain solves
brown banana issue. 08 09.
https://abc11.com/food/south-korean-grocery-chain-solves-brown-banana-issue-/3915313/.