PET Technology Flashcards
1
Q
Name 3 advantages of glass bottle
A
Impermeable
Well known handling characteristics
2
Q
Name 3 advantages of PET bottle
A
Lightweight
Multifunctional
Recyclable
Unbreakable
Light (save on transportation costs)
3
Q
Can PET bottles be used for hot filling?
A
No
4
Q
Is PET hydrophobic material?
A
Yes
5
Q
What is a barrier system in PET used for?
A
Permeation (passing of gases, flavors)
Migration