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Meal delivery service packaging

How to dispose of meal delivery service packaging

Paper bags (recycle)

Plastic trays (recycle) - remove plastic film

Plastic containers (recycle)

Cardboard (recycle)

Non-stretchy bags (garbage)

Foam packaging (garbage)

Mini condiment containers (garbage)

How to dispose

There are two ways to dispose of meal kit delivery packaging depending on the items.

Black cart garbage

  • Put into your black cart

Put the following items into your black cart as garbage. 

  • Non-stretchy bags like spice packets and meat bags
  • Foam packaging
  • Compostable plastic packaging
  • Mini condiment containers
  • Coated paper packets and satchels
  • Ice packs
    • Do not drain gel/liquids down the drain. Double-bag and tie closed before disposing in garbage. 
    • Even if the ice packs are labelled as "compostable", "bio-degradable" or "recyclable", these products are not acceptable in City programs and must be disposed of as garbage.

Blue cart recycling

  • Put into your blue cart or take to a community recycling depot

Put the following items into your blue cart or take to a community recycling depot for recycling:

  • Cardboard boxes (must remove any foil)
  • Plastic trays (remove any plastic film)
  • Meal prep containers
  • Recipe instructions
  • Paper bags
  • Stretchy bags (bundled with other bags)

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