date:Dec 19, 2012
The number of US households who can recycle food and beverage cartons has increased from 18% in 2009 to over 40% in 2012, according to the latest data from the Carton Council.
Currently more than 47.9 million US households can recycle shelf-stable and refrigerated cartons, which contain common food and beverage items like milk, broth and juice, compared to 21 million households in 2009.
The households are able to recycle cartons through their community's recycling programs, including programs