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Reusing Food Packaging: Is It Safe?

Circular 1320A

1992, 12 pages - 276 k

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This publication provides a discussion of the differences between reusing glass, paper, and plastic packaging for teachers of recycling and the sophisticated reader. Includes a glossary providing useful information about abbreviations embossed on the bottom of containers.

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