Bottle factory tour

There are over three billion plastic milk bottles made every year in the UK. Click on the links below to take a look inside a plastic milk bottle factory to see how they are made. This plant is called a 'through the wall' plant which means the bottle factory is connected to a dairy, so you can also see how the bottles are sent to be filled with milk ready for your breakfast table.

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How are milk bottles changing?


Plastic bottle manufacturers are responding to calls...
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Making a HDPE bottle


Plastic milk bottles are made from High Density Polyethylene...
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