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  2. Glass milk bottle - Wikipedia

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    A modern British milk bottle owned by Dairy Crest Pint and half gallon returnable glass bottles From the second half of the 19th century, milk has been packaged and delivered in reusable and returnable glass bottles. They are used mainly for doorstep delivery of fresh milk by milkmen. Once customers have finished the milk, empty bottles are expected to be rinsed and left on the doorstep for ...

  3. History of bottle recycling in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Since the 12-ounce cans were much smaller and lighter than glass bottles, they could more easily be packaged and transported. [2] However, bottlers soon started selling "one-way" bottles as well. [2] Now, bottles and cans did not have a brand logo anymore, but an engravement that said: "No Deposit, No Return". [3]

  4. List of bottle types, brands and companies - Wikipedia

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    Examples of milk bottles from the late 19th century made by the Warren Glass Works Company. This is a list of bottle types, brands and companies.A bottle is a rigid container with a neck that is narrower than the body, and a "mouth".

  5. Milk crate - Wikipedia

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    In July 2008, Walmart and some other stores introduced a square milk jug that does not need to be transported in a crate. Sometimes called "green" milk jugs, they are not green in color, but rather are claimed to be environmentally friendly. These new milk jugs are stackable up to a specified maximum height, and can be transported without crates.

  6. Aluminum Can Prices: Are They Still Worth Collecting?

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    The average recycling value per pound of cans in the U.S. is currently $0.56. How many aluminum cans are in a pound? The exact number of cans per pound can't be quantified due to different ...

  7. Can collecting - Wikipedia

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    Among the most popular cans to collect are soda ones, [1] beer ones, [2] and car oil ones, [3] the latter of which are sometimes branded with well-known petrol company names. [4] Other cans that may be considered as collectibles are milk cans [5] coffee cans, syrup, salted peanuts, crayon and advertisement-oriented lithograph tins. [6] A soda ...

  8. Container deposit legislation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Canned wine with Iowa 5¢ and Maine 15¢ insignia Cans discarded less than two years after the Oregon Bottle Bill was passed.. California (5¢; for bottles 24 U.S. fl oz (710 mL) or greater, 10¢; boxed wine, wine pouches and cartons 25¢), California Beverage Container Recycling and Litter Reduction Act (AB 2020) implemented in 1987, last revision made January 2024.

  9. Fluid ounce - Wikipedia

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    An imperial fluid ounce is 1 ⁄ 20 of an imperial pint, 1 ⁄ 160 of an imperial gallon or exactly 28.4130625 mL. A US customary fluid ounce is 1 ⁄ 16 of a US liquid pint and 1 ⁄ 128 of a US liquid gallon or exactly 29.5735295625 mL, making it about 4.08% larger than the imperial fluid ounce. A US food labeling fluid ounce is exactly 30 mL.