"Sheryl Rosen" > wrote in message
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> in article , Vox Humana at
> wrote on 11/20/04 3:00 PM:
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> >
> > "Marge" > wrote in message
> > oups.com...
> >> good tips, thank you. I was thinking to use the plastic wrap then
> >> foil. I've shipped cookies in the plastic tupperware before, usually
> >> cookies like biscotti. I never heard of using edible popcorn,
> >> interesting idea. Yeah, I'm going to make a list of what I want to
> >> bake and get it ready this weekend to ship.
> >>
> >
> > The edible popcorn is more environmentally friendly than plastic peanuts
or
> > bubble wrap. You can feed it to the birds.
> >
> >
>
> Edible popcorn is fine for shipping baked goods.
> And why waste it on the birds? LOL
>
> However, I once had someone ship me some glass bowls, using only POPCORN
and
> bubble wrap....needless to say, the popcorn did a lousy job of protecting
> heavy glass bowls.
>
> It works for fragile cookies, but not for heavier items.
>
Right. I won't attempt to ship anything heavy or valuable in popcorn.