Day 074 - 16 Jan 95 - Page 16
1 about it -- and there is a trifle, so be careful. It has a
2 lid on it. Perhaps his Lordship would like to look at
3 those?
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5 MR. JUSTICE BELL: Yes, thank you. Could you, Mr. Siddique,
6 take that bag, take the items out one by one, and tell us
7 what they are so that we can get it on the transcript,
8 please?
9 A. These are the foams, foam boxes which we use for
10 sandwiches.
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12 Q. Polystyrene foam clamshell?
13 A. Yes.
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15 Q. Next item?
16 A. These are serviettes, napkins.
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18 Q. Yes?
19 A. This is a french fry box.
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21 Q. Yes?
22 A. This is a coffee cup.
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24 Q. Has it a polystyrene lid?
25 A. Yes, it should have a lid.
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27 Q. It has not got one though?
28 A. No, it has not. This is a half cream portion for
29 coffees.
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31 Q. That is to put in the coffee?
32 A. Yes. This is a stir stick for coffee or tea.
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34 MR. JUSTICE BELL: What was that second one?
35 A. A stir stick.
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37 MR. RAMPTON: A plastic stir stick. Then a straw?
38 A. This is a straw, a wrap straw. This is a trifle and
39 this is a carry out bag.
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41 Q. Looking at those items -- imagine them full of food -- is
42 that a fairly average sort of take-away meal for a
43 customer?
44 A. Yes, sir, it is.
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46 Q. Here is the lid for the cup. Perhaps we will put that with
47 the carry out bag because it is another potential item of
48 environment/index.html">litter.
49 A. Unless there is a big order from office blocks -----
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51 Q. Look at this thing, this great bag I am holding here, brown
52 with the Golden Arches, what is that?
53 A. That is also a carry out bag.
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55 Q. But it is a lot bigger than the one you have?
56 A. Yes, this one is used for big orders like when a family
57 takes the meals home or like office blocks, if there are
58 orders, big orders which come.
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60 Q. What is this that I am holding? It looks a bit like an egg