FoodDaniel Neman: Hard-to-Open Packages: The Readers RespondSavePrintReaders share their tight jar and plastic bag woes. Alliance Images/ShutterstockTribune News Service4/18/2022|Updated: 4/18/2022By Daniel Neman From St. Louis Post-DispatchI seem to have touched a nerve.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentTribune News ServiceAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesAsk Angi: Should I Repair or Replace Appliances?Jan 09, 2026What to Know About Capital Gains Tax Exclusion for HomeownersJan 08, 2026Garlic and Herb Salmon on Creamy Spinach With Pimento CouscousJan 08, 2026I Dreamed About Homeownership for Years. The Reality Isn’t What I ExpectedJan 07, 2026Related Topicsagingpackagingfood packaging