Plans to include glass in Wales's deposit return scheme (DRS) could drive up prices for consumers, according to hospitality, ...

Twig's is the last manufacturer of Sun Drop to use returnable glass bottles as opposed to plastic. And it is one of very few ...

Stan Wilson, of Ventura, recently wrote to me, “I don’t understand why we can’t just go back to reusable glass bottles. As a teenager I worked as a stock boy in a grocery store. I don’t remember there ...

Trade group says a federal agency’s green light for the use of glass to hold retail single-service mixed drink products can allow it to compete with other packaging materials. A recent decision by a ...

Why do beverages come in plastic bottles? Beverages come in plastic bottles because of practicality. Since plastic bottles cost roughly the same to manufacture as glass bottles, the benefit is in the ...

Microplastics – plastic fragments measuring less than 5 mm in size – have become a growing concern in environmental and food safety research. These tiny particles originate from the degradation of ...

A recent study by the ANSES Laboratory for Food Safety has uncovered a surprising source of microplastic contamination in bottled drinks. The research, conducted by the laboratory's Boulogne-sur-Mer ...

What Is Borosilicate Glass and Why Does It Matter for Candle Packaging? Borosilicate glass is a special type of glass known for its high resistance to thermal shock, excellent chemical stability, and ...

They may be a perfect container for aging wine, but glass bottles contribute enormously to climate change. By Eric Asimov Glass bottles have historically been the perfect containers for wine. They are ...

Back by popular demand: Glass milk bottles at select Farm Fresh stores. Several independently owned Farm Fresh stores have inked deals with Oberweis Dairy to carry on the years-old Southern Illinois ...