As I understand it, in order for any plastic container to leach substance into 
contents, there must be a great deal of heat around the container, this is why 
one
does not use plastic in a microwave.  this is my opinion only.
Blessings
Ted

Frank Key wrote:

>  [email protected] wrote:
>
> > "PET stands for polyethylene terephthalate, a plastic resin and a
> > form of polyester. Polyethylene terephthalate is a polymer that is
> > formed by combining two monomers called modified ethylene glycol and
> > purified terephthalic acid."
> >
> > phthalic acids are xenoestrogens not good for your endocrine system...
> > they leach! HDPE would be more appropriate for storing ingestables.
>
> Interesting statement, considering that PETE bottles are by far the most 
> prevalent container used by the beverage industry, including bottled water 
> and soda.
>
> What evidence do you have that PETE bottles leach any substance into the 
> contents of the bottle?
>
> frank key
>
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