Re: [OM] Packaging materials

[Gregg Iverson]

I have never personally received anything shipped in popcorn but I have 
read that it was being used as a more environmentally friendly packing 
material.  Another corn product is a Styrofoam "peanut" look-alike that 
actually dissolves when placed in water.
Gregg


Wayne  wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I bought a Zuiko lens from an interstate private seller a few weeks back and
> it arrived well packaged, lens in plastic bag sealed with tape, inside
> cardboard box also sealed with plenty of strong tape, and in the box to
> cushion the lens pop-corn !  Is this a "standard" pakaging material ?

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