Hi Patrick, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback about your Bentgo Kids Stainless Steel Food Jar. We sincerely apologize that your experience hasn't been what you expected. Please know that our team is here to help in any way we can. Feel free to reach out to us by phone at 1-657-275-3738 or support@bentgo.com. We're available to answer your questions or explore any solutions that might improve your experience. Thank you again for your feedback. We appreciate you and look forward to hearing from you soon. Thank you, Jessica Bentgo Support