Which type of plastic containers can be microwaved safely? Get to know TIS 2493 Part 1-2554, the standard for plastic food reheating containers
On busy days, grabbing frozen food or a ready-to-eat lunch box and putting it into the microwave has become a regular routine for many people nowadays. This raises a question for many: "How safe are the plastic boxes we are currently using to reheat food in the microwave?" This is because extreme heat can cause certain types of plastic to melt or release dangerous chemical contaminants into our food without our knowledge.
TIS 2493 Part 1-2554 is the Thai Industrial Standard for plastic containers for microwave ovens: for food reheating.
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How to choose plastic containers safely? In-depth with TIS 655 Part 1-2553, the standard that health-conscious people must look for
In an era where convenience must come with safety, "plastic containers" have become something we use every day in our daily lives, whether they are food storage boxes, water cups, or plastic tiffin carriers. But have you ever noticed if the containers you are using are stamped with the "TIS 655 Part 1-2553" mark?
And why are plastic products certified under this standard the best choice for you and your family?
TIS 655 Part 1-2553 is the official Thai Industrial Standard for plastic containers and utensils for food. Part 1 specifically focuses on "general boxes, containers, and plastic utensils" that we use to hold or come into direct contact with food.
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