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The plastic packaging known as the clamshell is on the way out, the New York Times reports. Manufacturers are searching for alternatives due to the difficult economy. Companies are dumping ...

There’s a part of Christmas morning that Tiffany Seay dreads: getting everything out of its packaging. The twisties. The tape. The hard plastic ties, like handcuffs for dolls. “It takes at least 40 ...