Lighter, greener plastic wine bottles gain favor
Lighter, greener plastic wine bottles gain favor
Jun 28, 2011
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(Reuters Life!) - Wine producers from New Zealand, the United States and even France are switching from glass to plastic wine bottles, saying they are lighter, good for the environment and not bad for the wine.
The PET, polyethylene terephthalate, bottles are 100 percent recyclable, unbreakable, lighter and smaller to transport than glass and take less energy to create.
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