Comments on: Low-Energy Laser Etching Could Replace Annoying Fruit Labels http://inhabitat.com/low-energy-laser-etching-could-replace-annoying-fruit-labels/ Green design & eco innovation for a better world Mon, 20 May 2013 06:38:28 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc By: Football Stadium for Fruit Made From Recycled Produce Crates | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World http://inhabitat.com/low-energy-laser-etching-could-replace-annoying-fruit-labels/comment-page-1/#comment-253153 Football Stadium for Fruit Made From Recycled Produce Crates | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Fri, 27 Aug 2010 22:26:56 +0000 http://www.inhabitat.com/?p=69646#comment-253153 [...] our own fruit bowl into a fabulous piece of art this weekend. Built out of recycled wooden crates, fruit, and green carpet for grass, his Football Stadium is a charming way to display produce. Can’t [...] [...] our own fruit bowl into a fabulous piece of art this weekend. Built out of recycled wooden crates, fruit, and green carpet for grass, his Football Stadium is a charming way to display produce. Can’t [...]

]]> By: Eric Robert http://inhabitat.com/low-energy-laser-etching-could-replace-annoying-fruit-labels/comment-page-1/#comment-200289 Eric Robert Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:08:29 +0000 http://www.inhabitat.com/?p=69646#comment-200289 interesting, now I wonder if this is more expensive or cheaper of a setup for these companies. Sounds like a good idea if its the same cost interesting, now I wonder if this is more expensive or cheaper of a setup for these companies. Sounds like a good idea if its the same cost

]]> By: oopslalala http://inhabitat.com/low-energy-laser-etching-could-replace-annoying-fruit-labels/comment-page-1/#comment-200184 oopslalala Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:43:51 +0000 http://www.inhabitat.com/?p=69646#comment-200184 people don't really understand the words on labels, sometimes, you don't really have to post everything on a tiny fruit, just have to make sure, the shopper is honest, and post the right info for fruit, such as "dates? birth country? how were them grown?.....etc" people don’t really understand the words on labels,
sometimes, you don’t really have to post everything on a tiny fruit, just have to make sure,

the shopper is honest, and post the right info for fruit, such as “dates? birth country? how were them grown?…..etc”

]]> By: bugmenot http://inhabitat.com/low-energy-laser-etching-could-replace-annoying-fruit-labels/comment-page-1/#comment-199506 bugmenot Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:09:32 +0000 http://www.inhabitat.com/?p=69646#comment-199506 Strange, we rarely have stickers on fruits here in Europe. Strange, we rarely have stickers on fruits here in Europe.

]]> By: davidwayneosedach http://inhabitat.com/low-energy-laser-etching-could-replace-annoying-fruit-labels/comment-page-1/#comment-199453 davidwayneosedach Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:03:44 +0000 http://www.inhabitat.com/?p=69646#comment-199453 I like it! Those paper labels are not very tasty! I like it! Those paper labels are not very tasty!

]]> By: Stef O http://inhabitat.com/low-energy-laser-etching-could-replace-annoying-fruit-labels/comment-page-1/#comment-199438 Stef O Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:45:58 +0000 http://www.inhabitat.com/?p=69646#comment-199438 Produce stickers are edible and biodegradable, but also give you a lot of information about the product. http://cbs5.com/consumer/produce.stickers.labels.2.1289623.html Pesticides, genetically modified, or organic - your choice when you can read the label. Produce stickers are edible and biodegradable, but also give you a lot of information about the product.
http://cbs5.com/consumer/produce.stickers.labels.2.1289623.html
Pesticides, genetically modified, or organic – your choice when you can read the label.

]]> By: anneawong http://inhabitat.com/low-energy-laser-etching-could-replace-annoying-fruit-labels/comment-page-1/#comment-199394 anneawong Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:30:07 +0000 http://www.inhabitat.com/?p=69646#comment-199394 Yes, they are annoying... but don't exactly contribute to waste. Turns out they are edible and compostable... and make for a much prettier still life pic than laser etched. But it's really nifty to have that kind of tech Here's the article: http://cbs5.com/consumer/produce.stickers.labels.2.1289623.html Yes, they are annoying… but don’t exactly contribute to waste. Turns out they are edible and compostable… and make for a much prettier still life pic than laser etched. But it’s really nifty to have that kind of tech

Here’s the article: http://cbs5.com/consumer/produce.stickers.labels.2.1289623.html

]]> By: Greengeek http://inhabitat.com/low-energy-laser-etching-could-replace-annoying-fruit-labels/comment-page-1/#comment-199331 Greengeek Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:53:30 +0000 http://www.inhabitat.com/?p=69646#comment-199331 It's not ink, it's a laser etch.. the characters are burned into the surface of the skin with a laser. Should be perfectly safe for zesting. It’s not ink, it’s a laser etch.. the characters are burned into the surface of the skin with a laser. Should be perfectly safe for zesting.

]]> By: guest http://inhabitat.com/low-energy-laser-etching-could-replace-annoying-fruit-labels/comment-page-1/#comment-199311 guest Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:46:27 +0000 http://www.inhabitat.com/?p=69646#comment-199311 Is that ink? What is it made of...? Honestly, I have some reservations about zesting that into my lemon squares... Is that ink? What is it made of…?
Honestly, I have some reservations about zesting that into my lemon squares…

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