So there we go, this story is likely a load of old bollocks designed to provoke Daily Mail readers into another frothy rage about ‘millennials’ and their needy ways.
Not sure “Millennials unsure whether they’re happy to touch raw meat” would have generated the same clickbait potential mind.
Not everywhere recycles plastic films such as the ones used in packaging. So you will be washing the packaging only for it to get discarded and land filled further down the line.