Keep plastic containers cool.
Pete plastic containers safety.
Food safe plastic numbers 1 2 4 5.
For example some.
Pet or pete 1 polyethylene terephthalate pet or pete bottles are the most common plastic container in use for soft drinks juice peanut butter salad dressing ketchup and water.
While plastic containers have been vilified for potential health risks some are ok to use.
Plastic numbers you should avoid 3 6 and usually 7.
The american chemistry council recommends that you wash all reusable plastic containers with hot soapy water before you reuse them.
Find out which are safe and which may be hazardous.
Safe plastic 1 polyethylene terephthalate pet or pete this is the plastic typically used in most clear pop bottles and water bottles.
Which plastic numbers are not safe for food.
Biaxially oriented pet film often known by one of its trade names mylar can be aluminized by evaporating a thin film of metal.
Plastic bottles made from pet are widely used for soft drinks see carbonation for certain specialty bottles such as those designated for beer containment pet sandwiches an additional polyvinyl alcohol pvoh layer to further reduce its oxygen permeability.
As far as anyone knows these are safe and there is no migration of dangerous chemicals into your drinks.