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Cows Look Like Maps to Vegan@slrpnk.netEnglish · 2 months ago

Tim Hortons scraps non-dairy milk surcharge across Canada

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Cows Look Like Maps to Vegan@slrpnk.netEnglish · 2 months ago
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Tim Hortons has finally ended its surcharge for non-dairy milk alternatives for its beverages across Canada. Following in the footsteps of other majo…
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  • Dojan@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    Why was there a surcharge?

    • Gerudo@lemm.ee
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      I’m not 100% sure, but I do know at least at the grocery store, every nondairy option is more expensive. Probably just sending the cost to the customer.

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        It’s kind of bullshit though. Plants have a shorter process to get from harvest to shelf than any animal product.

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          But milk is mass produced and subsided by the government.

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            This is true. It’s really quite revolting that we pay taxes to fund animal exploitation.

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      Corporate greed? 🤔

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