Q&A: What do the numbers mean on plastic recycle-ables?

Question by Merit Servus: What do the numbers mean on plastic recycle-ables?

what is the difference between all the numbers and why do some take them and some don’t?

Best answer:

Answer by oikos
The numbers tell the type of plastic used, from 1 (PETE) to 7 (Other). The ones easiest to recycle are numbers 1 & 2 (HDPE). The others (3-7) can be used for plastic lumber but there are few facilities that manufacture it.

Add your own answer in the comments!

Does anyone know the product numbers of the recalled dog and cat food?

Question by catsmeowjrk2000: Does anyone know the product numbers of the recalled dog and cat food?

Menu Foods recalled 46 brands of dog food and 37 brands of cat food including Iams, Nutro and Eukanuba. The company has not released the product numbers.
The website only lists the names. It does not have the product numbers.

Best answer:

Answer by Jessica
They are located on their website.

What do you think? Answer below!