It's World Environment Day today and while many of us are aware of the devastating impact plastics are having especially on our rivers and oceans, one organisation is concerned that the alternative, compostable packaging could be harmful to the soil and long-term food production. 

Guest: Melanie Ludwig, founder of Zero to Landfill Organics and original member of the Organics Recycling Association of South Africa. 

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