It's not your imagination: Beverage containers for milk, soda and water have gotten harder to open in recent years because their plastic screw top caps have ... In the end, Wolden, the retired ...

Good thing, too; the truth is that screw caps seal better, and that's what it really is all about in the end: better-tasting ... in the fridge for another day. Plastic corks are fine, and lots ...

And to make the record perfectly clear, I do not like or endorse plastic corks. Onward. Some readers, it seems, don’t trust screw caps: “I am a huge fan of New Zealand sauvignon blancs ...

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The European Union, for example, is requiring that caps be attached to some plastic bottles as part of its directive on single-use plastics. Companies have until the end of 2024 to comply.

According to the new EU directive, companies are only allowed to sell single-use plastic products with caps and lids – like ... it’s hoped that both will end up being recycled instead of ...

While there is an undeniable romance to opening a bottle of wine sealed with natural cork, more and more wineries around the world are switching to screw caps or plastic corks due to cost concerns ...

BOTTLE MAKERS TO TETHER CAPS TO BOTTLES. SPONSORS OF THIS PROPOSAL SAY SINGLE USE PLASTIC CAPS ARE EASILY SEPARATED FROM BOTTLES, REDUCING THE LIKELIHOOD THAT THEY’LL BE RECYCLED. A NUMBER OF ...

You may have bought a drink recently and noticed something odd: the once removable cap is now tethered to the bottle by a small strip of plastic. An EU directive was enacted in July, requiring ...