Over time,
much
less environmentally friendly materials, such as polystyrene foam,
came into use
to make the floating base of the krathong, which has led to
avoidable water pollution.
bread krathong
bread krathong
As a
consequence, a new form of krathong made of dough was developed,
i.e. the so-called bread krathong, which eventually dissolves in the
water and becomes food for the fish, a win-win solution.