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Staying hydrated throughout the day is important, especially as we start to head towards summer, however reaching for a convenient plastic bottle can have hidden costs. In this blog post we’ll look at why a reusable bottle, like our new AQUA reusable bottle here at Glass Jars and Bottles, is a better choice for both you and the planet. Firstly, it’s important to consider the environmental impact. Plastic bottles take hundreds of years to decompose and often end up in landfills or polluting our oceans. Every time you refill a reusable bottle, you're avoiding contributing to the plastic waste crisis....

For businesses that rely on glass jars or bottles for their products, its important to find the perfect container. Glass offers a long shelf life, protects the quality of your product, and even helps your brand stand out on the shelf. With that in mind, once you've found the ideal jar or bottle, ensuring a steady supply is crucial. Here at Glass Jars and Bottles, we specialise in being the UK's top independent wholesaler for glass packaging and offer a range of wholesale bulk buy options. In this blog post we’ll look further into why buying in bulk is a...

When it comes to bottling homemade drinks, it’s important to choose the correct lid for your needs Each type has benefits, and can affect factors such as preservation, presentation, and ease of use. In this blog post, we'll explore the advantages of four popular options here at Glass Jars and Bottles: swing top, crown top, cork, and screw-on closures. Swing Top Closures Swing top closures are known for their convenience and reusability. These closures feature a wire bale and rubber gasket that create a secure seal when closed. One of the biggest benefits of swing top closures is the airtight...

Easter brings with it the spirit of renewal and joyful celebrations, and what better way to celebrate than with delicious homemade treats? Glass jars offer a unique way to present your creations, adding a touch of playfulness to your Easter festivities. Here at Glass Jars and Bottles we have a range of glass jars which are guaranteed to meet your needs. In this blog post we’re sharing some of our favourite ideas for Easter baking with glass jars. Mini Cake Bonanza:Jars are the perfect size for baking individual cakes. Choose a simple vanilla or lemon cake recipe and bake for...

Easter is just around the corner, and what is a better way to celebrate than with some fun, creative crafts? With a little imagination and some basic crafting supplies, alongside glass jars or bottles from us here at Glass Jars and Bottles, you can transform these items into beautiful Easter decorations. Here are some inspiring ideas to get you started:   Easter Bunny Terrarium: Turn a large glass jar from us into a creative Easter bunny terrarium. Fill the bottom of the jar with soil and add small plants like moss or succulents. Next create a mini Easter scene using...