How to recycle resealable and peel-off food packaging
Examples of plastic packaging
This type of food packaging consists of a rigid base with a flexible plastic seal on top.
- Resealable deli meat and cheese packages
- Produce container for salad, tomatoes etc.
- Tofu packaging
- Pasta packaging
- Lunch and snack kit trays (e.g. Lunchables)
- Hummus/guacamole/dip containers
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Put into your blue cart or take to a community recycling depot
Put empty and clean resealable and peel-off packaging:
- Into your blue cart for recycling
- Take to a community recycling depot
Special instructions
- Empty leftover food scraps into the compost.
- Remove the plastic seal where possible and recycle separately.