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Bottled and Jarred Food

This information helps stewards report using the correct material categories. 

"Bottled and Jarred Food" examples include: pasta sauce, baby food, condiments, salad dressings, etc.

COMPONENTS TYPICAL WERECYCLE MATERIAL SUBCATEGORIES

Bottle

  • HDPE Bottles, Jars and Jugs <5 Litres – Non-Beverage
  • PET Bottles and Jars <5 Litres – Non-Beverage
  • Clear Glass – Non-Beverage
  • Coloured Glass – Non-Beverage
  • Other Plastic Packaging (not listed above) <5L – Non-Beverage

Lid

  • Aluminum Food Containers – Non-Beverage
  • Other Steel Containers and Packaging – Non-Beverage
  • Other Plastic Packaging <5 Litres – Non-Beverage

Label

  • Paper Laminates
  • Boxboard and Other Paper Packaging
  • Plastic Laminates – Non-Beverage

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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