Food Safe Acrylic Sheet

Any plastic jars and beverage containers in your home are most likely made from pet.

Food safe acrylic sheet.

This food grade plastic is commonly used in candy molds hospital trays serving bowls and more. While many plastics are only fda compliant and food safe in their virgin or unrecycled state recycled pet is an fda approved plastic for food contact. It s one of the best and safest types of plastic for food consumption as it resists uv rays and is extremely heat tolerant 148 to 176 f 100 to 80 c. This material is used in 2 liter soda bottles peanut butter jars salad dressing containers and more.

A c plastics carries fda approved polycarbonate sheet that is cleared for food preparation. The fda defines food contact substances as any substance that is intended for use as a component of materials used in manufacturing packing packaging transporting or holding food. So while food safe plastic would make a good cutting board it wouldn t necessarily be the best choice as a container to store and reheat your leftovers in. They are known as food contact substances fcs.

An excellent choice for the garden. Food safe plastic resins are those approved for contact with edibles by the food and drug administration fda. Because of this it s an excellent choice for the garden. Fda approved plastic materials fda food drug administration takes responsibility for determining whether and how manufactured materials may be used in contact with food products.