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Your donations fund the day-to-day operations of our non-profit association:

  • keeping our database open & available to all,
    • technical infrastructure (website/mobile app) & a small permanent team
  • remain independent of the food industry,

  • engage a community of committed citizens,

  • support the advancement of public health research.

Each donation counts! We appreciate your support in bringing further food transparency in the world.

PE 7 - Polyethylene

Polyethylene is the most commonly used plastic. It is good to recycle because it can be melted down. It occurs as HDPE -high density- and as LDPE -low density-.description:es:El polietileno es el plástico más utilizado. Es bueno reciclar porque se puede derretir. Se presenta como HDPE -alta densidad- y como LDPE -baja densidad-.