Sentences with phrase «than a plastic container»

I love how it comes in a nice looking glass bottle, rather than a plastic container.

Your guinea pigs will live in a wooden hutch like rabbits rather than a plastic container or cage.

The fiber cans allow the worms to remain dryer and have a fresher air exchange than the plastic containers.

But when a friend recently complained about excess plastic packaging being «un-Paleo,» I felt compelled to point out that, if «Paleo» is supposedly synonymous with environmental friendliness, then there's a lot more wrong with the Paleo diet than plastic containers.

Whenever possible, choose glass or tin rather than plastic containers for baby bottles, water bottles, storage containers and even cutlery.

Not exact matches

Glass containers cost more than plastic, but they tend to hold up better in the microwave, don't take on the characteristics of the food they hold, and some of them can even go in the oven.

In 2008, the Society of Plastics Engineers presented Cascade with a Greener Environment Award for its EcoCart, a heavy - duty recycling container with up to 50 percent recycled content, more than any similarly sized container on the market.

If the reason for using containers is to expand the size of the garden rather than eventually to bring the plants indoors, then size and appearance is not a problem and the gardener can use fairly large containers such as plastic trash cans, wooden boxes or barrels, styrofoam picnic coolers, and the large plastic, fiber, or metal pots used by greenhouses for shrubs and trees.

(The regular tofu I use comes in a water packed plastic container that needs refrigerating... it has a much chewier texture than the silken, and would not be a particularly good candidate for this recipe because the pumpkin alfredo sauce texture is mostly determined by the texture of the silken tofu).

The eggs then are packed in pulp, Styrofoam or plastic containers and placed in cardboard boxes that are stored in the plant's cooler, which makes up more than half the processing plant.

Supplier to shelf, reusable plastic containers deliver more value than one - way, single - use packaging.

A friend suggested to me years ago that it was much better in keeping food fresher and, like you said, you can see it easier than in a plastic container.

Our reusable plastic containers — the most comprehensive portfolio in the industry — improve product protection, lower costs and are more sustainable than single - use packaging.

The plastic wrap has dramatically improved freight efficiency, increasing the amount of 640 containers per truckload from 363 to 401, an increase of more than 10 %.

Because corrugated containers are lighter than plastic, you can ship as many as two or three additional pallets of product in every truckload.

An industry leader in glass and plastic containers, closures, dispensers and tubes, TricorBraun operates from more than 40 locations throughout North America and around the world.

We'll ignore the fact that some of us only like whipped cream from that plastic container and some of us think you're downright crazy if you eat anything other than whipped cream of the fresh variety.

As it is I try and not order more food than I can eat and try and ask for foil or just a paper bag instead of plastic or styrofoam containers so it should be easy to transition to my own container.

If you have any food containers that are made of plastic and more than a few years old, consider disposing of them and replacing them with newer plastic containers that are certified BPA - free, or better yet, switch to glass or pyrex.

To keep toys organized, buy a few small transparent plastic storage containers, rather than one large toy box.

Your little one will likely play with plastic containers instead of toys anyway and anything inside the crib other than the crib sheet is potentially dangerous.

Choose a container with an opening a bit bigger than balls or pegs, plastic links or any other smaller toys you choose.

Think about it: we put diapers in plastic containers that absorb, rather than contain all of those nasty diaper smells.

This will use 90 % less packaging than a hard container plastic cover.

Sooo much better than a plastic baggy or a toxic plastic container.

Chemical that leaches from baby bottles and other plastic containers remains in the body longer than previously thought

Rather than stick the isolated cells on a flat culture dish, they mixed the cells with liquid, then let the mixture hang in tiny droplets from a plastic lid, like condensation on the roof of a container.

«The phthalates in the plastic water bottles these girls drink from, or the microwave containers they eat out of, may be far more likely to get into their system than cosmetic use, and as of now, no one has banned these things,» says M. William Audeh, MD, an oncologist who works in cancer risk assessment at the Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute at Cedars - Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.

And finally, don't eat it out of that crummy plastic container — you're less likely to be satisfied than if you serve it up on a plate with vegies and salad.

When you're browsing the fruit and vegetable section, pick up loose items rather than prepackaged or pre-chopped ones so you don't use unnecessary plastic containers and bags.

Lotion bars are typically some of my favorites and they are much easier to use than regular lotion, but I started making them in plastic deodorant containers, which makes them even easier to apply.

Until this happens, consumers can use glass and steel containers rather than plastic.

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«Demi - glace is a long process,» Edward said, pulling out a small plastic container from his refrigerator of the brown sauce that he had made from simmering roasted veal bones and vegetables until the mixture had reduced by more than three quarters and was thick and gelatinous.

Arriving at the conclusion that it would be easier to attempt a rescue than to regret my inaction forever, I put some moist dog food in a plastic container, took a leash, a blanket, and some Vienna sausages for good measure and, at that point, my husband, Christopher — ensuring continued holiday cheer — wisely offered to drive.

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First of all, you do not really have to buy a cage, instead you can buy a large, plastic container which is by far cheaper than fancy pet cages.

This means passengers may carry liquid in a container with a capacity no greater than 100 ml (or equivalent), and that all containers of liquid must be placed in a re-sealable plastic bag, which is no larger than 1 litre or 20 cm x 20 cm.

Passengers are not allowed to carry liquids in their cabin baggage with the exception of those in individual containers of a capacity of no more than 100 millilitres or equivalent (100 g / 3 oz) in a transparent, closed, re-sealable plastic bag with a capacity of no more than one litre (per passenger).

One day I found no less than 12 unopening 1 gallon containors of honey roasted cashews (yep the plastic wrapper still on), 20 containers of dried cranberries, and at least 30 bags of sunflower seeds.

Do we have anything on the scale of 4 billion metric tons a year to replace it and do so in less than 20 to 25 years in order to drive, fly, fuel container and other ships, produce fertilizers and make plastics?

All of our food packaging containers, are made from biodegradable products rather than plastics and Styrofoam.

Still... An EPA study looking at milk containers found that refillable glass uses about half as much energy during its life cycle than the plastic or gable - top cartons.

If you choose not to cook or potluck, communicate with caterers that you prefer reusable food containers, rather than plastic bags or wrap.

Packaging your child's school lunch in a washable plastic container rather than a disposal sandwich bag.

The TSA now asks air travelers to abide by the «3 -1-1» rule: no liquid or gel in a container which carries greater than 3.4 ounces; plastic bags must be clear, zip - top bags no greater than one quart filled with no greater than 3.4 ounce clear containers; and only one carry - on bag per person is allowed in the security bin.

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Make use of hidden space Rather than use up valuable shelf space, super glue plastic containers to the underside.

Some items, like flour, dry pasta, and grains are better stored in containers than in the paper or plastic packaging you buy them in.

The system works for me, but when I told Regina, she said, «I'd rather see your hair - care products in a square plastic container with a handle on it than sharing space in the cleaning products caddy.»