| In the modern world, the use of glass and the | | | | The quality of the material used in its making is |
| need for the same is slowly diminishing. This is due | | | | one of the advantages that is associated with |
| to the fact that environmentalists have argued | | | | using it as a packaging material. The material is |
| that it is better to replace such bottles with | | | | pure with no chemicals in it making it possible to |
| recyclable materials such as plastic. The latter is | | | | have the beverage kept free from impurities. On |
| much lighter meaning it can be easily carried | | | | the other hand, plastics are associated with |
| around, it is unbreakable compared to the former | | | | chemicals that may contaminate the beverage |
| and the cost of manufacturing it is much lower. | | | | making it unhealthy for consumption. |
| Most beverage companies have adhered to these | | | | Glass bottles are also known for their ability to |
| demands and have resorted to packing their | | | | retain the temperature of the beverage, an |
| drinks in pets, but for others such as those who | | | | example being wine which needs to be stored in a |
| deal with wine, it would be hard to do so since | | | | certain temperature and as such, the material |
| the temperature of wine would never allow it to | | | | comes in handy. For this case, the type of drink in |
| be packed in any other material other than glass | | | | question also matters in that some require thick |
| bottles. There are many advantages associated | | | | storage materials while others require those made |
| with this kind of packaging, an explanation why | | | | of thin materials. |
| the ware will not depart from us as yet. | | | | |