Clear and coloured glass bottles and food jars will now be recycled from blue-topped recycling bins. Currently, the bins take cans, cardboard, paper and plastic packaging.

Plastic bottles Over the years, packaging companies have moved away from aluminium and glass in their products. Instead, most supermarket packaging uses some form of plastic. It's easy to see why.

This includes plastic bags, a plastic sack, plastic food containers, plastic cups and lids, plastic rope, paper cartons, metal drinks cans and glass bottles.

The beverage packaging industry is advancing with a focus on sustainability, leveraging artificial intelligence and new ...

Plastic vs. glass vs. can: Which cold drink packaging is better and why TOI Lifestyle Desk / etimes.in / May 30, 2025, 07:00 IST ...

Glass has a longer lifespan Although glass food storage containers tend to cost more than plastic alternatives, they’re generally a better investment for your food quality, health, and cost-per-use.

In late June, France's food safety agency released the findings of a surprising study, which showed that drinks sold in glass bottles contain more microplastics than those in plastic bottles ...

A total of 167 objects — made of plastic, glass, metal and paper — have been identified at the bottom. This includes plastic bags, a plastic sack, plastic food containers, plastic cups and ...

Consumers often grapple with choosing between plastic, glass, and aluminum for cold drinks, each impacting health, taste, and the environment differently. Glass offers the purest taste and safety ...