Odwalla Juice Soon to Come in "PlantBottles," HDPE Plastic from Plant-Based Materials
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Image: Flickr via Aaron Tait Starting in 2011, Odwalla will transition to “PlantBottle” packaging—an HDPE plastic bottle made almost entirely (at least 96 percent) from molasses and sugarcane juice. Even more exciting, most recycling facilities that currently process regular HDPE (high-density polyethylene) plastics will be able to accept PlantBottles, so people will be able to recycle them the same way they do regular plastic bottles. (Although there’s no word yet on whether or not the PlantBottle will be prone to the same issues with “
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Odwalla Juice Soon to Come in "PlantBottles," HDPE Plastic from Plant-Based Materials
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