PLA Plastic

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PLA plastic is Polylactic acid.  As scary as that is, it is actually made from  starch, a food, and is considered a bio-plastic.  Most plastics are made from good old oil that we pump out of the ground.

Kinds of Plastic

Plastic is a word to describe a wide range of materials.  In our modern world we interact with plastic every day.  We drink from plastic water bottles, type on plastic keyboards, drive cars with plastic parts and eat food served in plastic containers.  Most plastics we use can be broken down into 6 categories.  If…