After social media backlash, fashion entrepreneur Vivy Yusof says sorry for using too much plastic at Ramadan bazaar
Comments on the original post claimed that the entrepreneur was indirectly promoting single-use plastic. — Picture via Instagram/vivyyusof
The dUCk Group founder initially posted the picture joking that she only wanted to get iced tea from the Ramadan bazaar but ended up coming back with more food than expected. She then deleted the picture and reposted it with an apology in which she acknowledged the criticisms and pledged to be more eco-friendly in the future.
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