Clarified PP Challenges PET in Water Bottle.Bavaria, a leading South American bottler of beer, juices and water, has decided on clarified polypropylene instead of PET for its first 500-cc-stretch-blow molded water bottle. Based in Colombia, Bavaria chose PP both for cost and for its resistance to odor and flavor transfer from adjacent food containers on store shelves. This application positions PP as an alternative to PET in beverages as well as hot-fill juices, sauces, and milk. The PP is a Unipol-process random copolymer copolymer: see polymer. made by Polipropileno del Caribe SAin Cartagena, Colombia, incorporating Millad 3988 clarifier from Milliken Chemical, Spartanburg, S.C. The bottle was developed using a 24-cavity preform pre·form tr.v. pre·formed, pre·form·ing, pre·forms 1. To shape or form beforehand. 2. To determine the shape or form of beforehand. n. 1. injection machine from Arburg and a Bekum RBU RBU Riksförbundet för Rörelsehindrade Barn Och Ungdomar (Swedish National Association for Disabled Children and Young People) RBU Regional Business Unit RBU Rukun Budi Utama (The Hague, The Netherlands) 225PP reheat Re`heat´ v. t. 1. To heat again. 2. To revive; to cheer; to cherish. Verb 1. reheat - heat again; "Please reheat the food from last night" stretch-blow molder. |
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