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A square milk jug. The square milk jug is a variant of the one-gallon (3.785-liter) plastic milk container sold in the United States. [1] The design was introduced in the summer of 2008 [1] and is marketed as environmentally friendly because of the shape's advantages for shipping and storage (better cube efficiency).
Three gallon plastic pail of paint with screw closure Steel pail of concentrated pesticide Open-head plastic pails being reused to carry other items. In technical usage in the shipping industry, a pail is a type of cylindrical shipping container with a capacity of about 3 to 50 litres (1 to 13 US gal).
Plastic containers are containers made exclusively or partially of plastic. Plastic containers are ubiquitous either as single-use or reuseable /durable plastic cups , plastic bottles , plastic bags , foam food containers , Tupperware , plastic tubes , clamshells , cosmetic containers , up to intermediate bulk containers and various types of ...
The soda industry began the anti-litter campaign "Keep America Beautiful" in 1953 to teach consumers how to dispose of their single-use containers. [2] The campaign was also intended to divert attention from legislation that would have banned single-use containers or installed deposits and instead focused on educating consumers. [2]
Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation was a global paperboard and paper-based packaging company based in Creve Coeur, Missouri, and Chicago, Illinois, with approximately 21,000 employees. [1] In 2007, Smurfit-Stone was ranked 13 in PricewaterhouseCoopers ' "Top 100" forest , paper , and packaging companies in the world as ranked by sales revenue ...
A paper-lined kangina, opened to access the grapes stored inside Closed kangina. Kangina [a] (Dari: کنگینه, lit. 'treasure', Dari pronunciation: [kʌn'ɡiːnɜ]) [1] [2] is the traditional Afghan technique of preserving fresh fruit, particularly grapes, in airtight discs (also called kangina) formed from mud and straw.
A trade gallon is a unit of volume for standard plant containers in the horticultural industries. It equals 3 US liquid quarts or 0.75 US gallons (2.8 L; 0.62 imp gal), [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] although some sources state that a trade gallon equals 2.7 litres (0.71 US gal).
Clusia rosea is a tree native to the Caribbean, including the Bahamas, Hispaniola (such as in Los Haitises National Park), Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Florida. [7] [8]It is a hemiepiphyte; that is, it grows as an epiphyte on rocks or other trees at the start of its life and behaving like a strangler fig as it gets larger.