A French food safety agency study found that drinks in glass bottles contained more microplastic particles per liter than those in plastic bottles or cans. The researchers traced the microplastics to ...

Most environmentalists have come to a conclusion in the paper vs plastic debate. The answer – neither. Go with reusable bags. But what about glass vs plastic? Which is the better choice? Is Glass ...

Glass and plastic are well established primary packaging materials for the pharmaceutical industry but they both have their advantages and disadvantages. Packaging plays an important role in ...

Why do beverages come in plastic bottles? Beverages come in plastic bottles because of practicality. Since plastic bottles cost roughly the same to manufacture as glass bottles, the benefit is in the ...

Reusable water bottles make staying hydrated easy, cut down on disposable plastic use and, with ever-updating colors, shapes and patterns, offer a way to make a fashion or lifestyle statement. So ...

Every piece of sea glass has a story − but sea glass could be on the decline. Olga Pankova/Moment When you stroll along a beach, you may look down and spot colorful bits of worn glass mixed in with ...

The Food Network, Allrecipies.com, Martha Stewart, etc. have inspired amateur chefs to test their hand at creating indulgent and decadent meals. However, after the meal is prepared, cooked, and eaten, ...

I n an 11-acre factory in Golden, Colorado, stacks of multicolored empty cans loom 50 feet overhead. Every few minutes, a forklift zooms by to pluck containers of future Arizona iced tea, Truly spiked ...

Once upon a time, back when the front of smartphones were all generic flat slabs of glass, buying a tempered glass screen protector was a piece of cake -- almost any brand would work, and worked well.