Think outside the Box...

And i thought it was only the Japanese who could come up with things like Chindogu

Noodle cooling chopsticks

The Germans want in on it too. Check this site out.

Bottle attachment for salad dressing made from a rubber glove

I guess the world needs more alternate solutions to battle all this overconsumption. Too bad some chindogu take more effort and resources to accomplish one simple task than the conventional method would.
This post is to thinking laterally.
Be creative!