I got the soda 30 hours after my order in exactly the same bucket, which is displayed on offer. For me it is a high quality bucket which protects the content 100% against drawing moisture. After I opened the flap, the cover (wooden spoon) was within a couple of seconds with the help of a stick open. Due to its stability and tightness, I will guarantee to continue using it after using up the contents, such as dense bucket for my Christmas cookies ... I can not believe that you subtract this premium product star, because you have problems with the lid. One can mention, but not deduct any stars for it. You should like here to read statements about the product, and not on the packaging. One can write the seller in Feedback ...