Yes, polypropylene can be in contact with food and medicine.
Polypropylene is PP, and under normal circumstances, all PP can be regarded as food grade. Food-grade PP will not dissolve harmful substances under normal circumstances and high temperature conditions. Tableware made of food-grade pp material is non-toxic and harmless, and can be used to hold food and medicine with confidence. At the same time, food-grade pp tableware has good heat resistance, melting point between 164-170 degrees, and will not produce toxic substances under high temperature conditions.
What is a food box?
Food boxes are called lunch boxes. The definition of a lunch box refers to a box specially used to hold meals and dishes, alias “bento box”, which is a daily necessities tailor-made for meals for busy staff and students. Most of the lunch boxes are made of aluminum, stainless steel, plastic, and foam, and some are made of glass. The quality of the lunch box made of aluminum and stainless steel is better, and it is light and not easy to rust. For students, it is not easy to break, more durable, and the price is relatively cheap. It is really a good choice for high-quality food.
Is it better to use a carton or a plastic box for disposable lunch boxes?
Disposable lunch boxes are better in terms of environmental protection, but plastic boxes are better in terms of practicality. Because the carton holds food for a long time, the soup inside will penetrate the box, so it can be stored for a short time, and the box will be soaked for a long time. The plastic box does not have this problem. If you are worried about polluting the environment, you can choose a degradable plastic box, but the price will be more expensive.
What does a lunch box mean?
A lunch box is a container used to hold meals. It is usually made of plastic, stainless steel, ceramics and other materials, which can be used to store and carry food. Lunch boxes usually have one or more separation layers, which can separate different kinds of food to prevent mixing and odor. Lunch boxes can also maintain the temperature of food, so that it remains hot or cold, so that it can be enjoyed when needed.
In daily life, lunch boxes are usually used to equip workers, students, office workers and others for lunch or bento. In addition, in some special occasions, such as picnics, outings, travel, etc., lunch boxes can also be used to carry food. Some people will also give lunch boxes as gifts to family members, friends or colleagues to show care and love.
In short, lunch boxes are a convenient and practical tableware container, which can meet people’s needs for food storage and carrying in daily life.