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What is Plastic?, continued

Code 4  LDPE  low density polyethylene
Squeezable honey and mustard bottles; grocery bags; dry cleaning bags; bread and frozen food bags.

Code 4 SymbolBread wrapped in LDPESqueezable LDPE bottle

Code 5  PP  polypropylene
Yogurt and margarine tubs; syrup bottles; reusable microwave containers; bottle caps.
Code 5 Symbol PP LidsPP Tub

Code 6  PS  polystyrene
CD cases; grocery store meat trays; egg cartons; disposable cups, plates and cutlery; protective packaging.
Code 6 PS symbol PS packing Eggs in PS carton

Code 7  Other
All other plastic types, or those that are a combination of the above materials, eg plastic computer housings, multi-layered food packaging, polyurethane used in pillows and bedding, some juice and catsup bottles.
Code 7 symbolComputer

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