BY awomkenneth.com


People in China are buying cans of fresh air from Canada
What started out as a joke straight out of Spaceballs has suddenly taken off as a viable business – a Canadian start-up selling bottled air from the Rocky Mountains has seen a surge of sales from China, with its first shipment selling out in four days.

The concept of Vitality Air was dreamt up back in 2013, when a couple of Canadians auctioned off a bag of air for less than 99 cents on eBay. Their second bag sold for US$160. “That’s when we realised there is a market for this,” co-founder Moses Lam told The Telegraph.

“A gag gift, that’s how it started off, but you know what? There’s actually a lot of demand for this in … highly polluted countries,” Lam told the Canadan National Post.

While most of us are pretty satisfied with the air we get for free, increasing anxiety over the health effects of China’s polluted air – which in Beijing is worse than it’s ever been – has driven some to fork out as much as US$22.95 for a 10-litre bottle of 97 percent ‘Pure Premium Oxygen’, which “provides upwards of 200 inhalations!”. The same amount of cash will get you 7.7 litres of ‘Lake Louise Air’, which gives you 150 breaths.

Customers are given two options: pure oxygen, which contains 97 percent oxygen and a small amount of other gases, or “fresh clean air”, which contains 78 percent nitrogen, 21 percent oxygen, and a small amount of other gases.

If you opt for the fresh clean air, you can choose to have it sourced from the general Banff National Park area in Alberta, Canada, or pay a bit more to have it bottled near the national park’s Lake Louise. The company claims that its read more at http://awomkenneth.com/people-in-china-are-buying-cans-of-fresh-air-from-canada/#more-5138

Thank God for Nigeria...

Air is meant to be free bt nw it's been sold. God help us

Their weather condition is very bad

nice biz

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