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Plastic Bottles: How Safe Are They
05.09.2023 01:00
Updated: 13.05.2024 21:23
If you reuse a plastic bottle, it's worth rinsing it thoroughly - germs spread very quickly, which is why most manufacturers recommend using the bottle only once.
Can a plastic bottle be reused
Yes. PET containers, when refilled, do not release any specific microbes and chemical compounds into their contents.
PET material is suitable for storage and reuse, which has been proven by many years of research by the FDA in the USA. Yes.
PET containers, when refilled, do not release any specific microbes and chemical compounds into their contents.
PET material is suitable for storage and reuse, which has been proven by many years of research by the FDA in the USA.
Why you shouldn't pour water into a plastic bottle
The plastic contains bisphenol-A.
Some plastics contain the dangerous chemical Bisphenol-A. It is he who has the ability to penetrate into the human body.
Elevated amounts of this chemical lead to various health problems, including hormonal imbalances.
Which water bottles are safe
The safest and most resistant is plastic marked 5 - polypropylene - it is allowed for the production of children's tableware.
This plastic is used to make, for example, lunch boxes that can be heated in the microwave.
