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What, there are Nalgene bottles labeled number 7? The Nalgene bottles I've seen are polycarbonate, and New

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Concerning all the attention recently directed towards the #7 Nalgene bottles and BPA... Elvez New
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Our poly Hersheys bottles are labeled number 7. Does not mean they are made of the same stuff as Nalgene 7. ezwater New
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you believe wrong then. The number does in fact indicate the type of plastic ... GCA_Steve New
Date: May 13 2008, 17:52 GMT
From: ezwater

Hersheys bottles are polyethelene.

I suggest that "number 7" is a random or oddball category, telling recyclers that the plastic in question can't be grouped into any of the commoner categories. But you sure as hell could make deck boards out of Hersheys brown poly.

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scroll down to bottom of this here page: GCA_Steve New

I just checked our inventory. Nearly all are class 2 HDPE. One older one is class 7 "other" but ezwater New
check out this here too, this is some good shit. GCA_Steve New

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