Dairy Products (Non-Beverage)

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COMMON PRODUCTS	COMPONENTS	TYPICAL WERECYCLE MATERIAL SUBCATEGORIES	REPORTING TIPS
Dairy products in block structure Examples include: butter, cream cheese, etc.	Wrapper	Paper Laminates Other Aluminum Packaging
	Box	Boxboard and Other Paper Packaging
Tubs and containers Examples include: yogurt, sour cream, cottage cheese, cream cheese, margarine, etc.	Container	Non-Expanded Polystyrene – Other PET Bottles and Jars <5 Litres – Non-Beverage Other Plastic Packaging (not listed above) < 5 Litres – Non-Beverage Plastic Laminates – Non-Beverage HDPE Bottles, Jars and Jugs < 5 Litres – Non-Beverage
	Lid	Non-Expanded Polystyrene – Other PET Bottles and Jars <5 Litres – Non-Beverage Other Plastic Packaging (not listed above) < 5 Litres – Non –Beverage Plastic Laminates – Non-Beverage HDPE Bottles, Jars and Jugs < 5 Litres – Non-Beverage
	Freshness seal	Other Aluminum Packaging PLA, PHA, PHB – Plastic Film Plastic Laminates – Non-Beverage
Dairy Aerosols Examples include: whipped cream, whipped cheese, etc.	Aerosol can	Aluminum Aerosol Containers Steel Aerosol Containers
	Cap & ring	Other Plastic Packaging (not listed above) <5 Litres – Non-Beverage Non-Expanded Polystyrene – Other
Cheese products Examples include: cheese slices, individual cheese servings, portioned cheese, gourmet cheese	Net	Natural and Synthetic Textiles Plastic Laminates – Non-Beverage	Exclude from your report any packaging material made of wax as wax is not a designated material in any of the programs. Cheese casings made of any material are not designated. Report Natural and Synthetic Textiles in Ontario only.
	Label	Plastic Laminates – Non-Beverage Paper Laminates Boxboard and Other Paper Packaging
	Protective outer wrapping	PLA, PHA, PHB – Plastic Film Plastic Laminates – Non-Beverage Paper Laminates Other Aluminum Packaging
	Individual slice wrappers	LDPE or HDPE Film PLA, PHA, PHB – Plastic Film Plastic Laminates – Non-Beverage
	Tray	Expanded Polystyrene – Food Packaging Non-Expanded Polystyrene – Other Plastic Laminates – Non-Beverage Other Plastic Packaging (not listed above) < 5 Litres- Non-Beverage
	Box	Boxboard and Other Paper Packaging