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1.  - Polyethylene Terephthalate (PETE) of (PET): soft beverage bottles, mouthwash bottles, peanut butter and salad dressing containers, ovenable film and ovenable prepared food trays.
2. - High Density Polyethylene (HDPE): milk juge, juice containers, trash and retail bags, liquid detergent bottles, yogurt and butter tubs and cereal box liners.
3. - Vinyl (Polyvinyl Chloride or PVC): clear food packaging, shampoo bottles, medical tubing, wire and cable insulation
4.  - Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE): bread bags, frozen food bags and squeezable bottles (e.g. mustard, honey)
5.  - Polypropylene (PP): ketchup bottles, yogurt and butter tubs, medicine bottles
6. - Polystyrene (PS): compact disc jackets, aspirin bottles, cups, plates
7. - Other: Use of this resin code indicates that the package in question is made either of a resin other than the previous six, or is a combination of resins. Examples of this are three- and five-gallon reusable water bottles, some citrus juice and ketchup bottles and clear baby food containers.