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- Complies with GDR#7: increase recycling value in rigid HDPE
- Brand owner reports that EcoPrime PCR resin is made from curbside-recycled food and beverage packaging and uses a unique, patented cleaning process designed to eliminate contaminants.
- Brand owner claims this is first US milk brand to use 30% post-consumer recycled (PCR) content,
- FDA letter-of-no-objection (LONO) for use of food-contact PCR
- Re: resin clarity, Envision reports suitability in white and natural bottles.
- Jugs tested for overflow to verify correct volumes, and drop tests performed to verify packaging integrity
- Lids also made with HDPE
- Brand owner reports cost premium of about 8-10%
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