I would hope they are food-grade, and yes it does matter.
Darlene

"Vicki Baylus" > wrote in message
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> Are those food grade or does it matter?
>
> vicki b.
> "Steve Thompson" > wrote in message
> ...
> > "Dar V" > wrote in message
> > ...
> > > Since I only do 1 gallon batches, I've been looking for a nice glass
> > primary
> > > fermentation container which could sit on my countertop, rather than
use
> > my
> > > big 5 gallon plastic fermentation bucket. Anyway, I found a 2 gallon
> > glass
> > > container with top at Wal-Mart for $12.95. Just started a Welch's 1
> > gallon
> > > batch in there, and I'm very pleased with it. I might even do a
regular
> > > fruit batch in there in a couple of weeks, just to see if it is big
> enough
> > > to handle a fruit bag plus a 1 gallon batch.
> >
> > That would look nicer on the counter... being a cheap yankee , I just
> > bought (2) 1 gallon plastic buckets, lids and nylon straining bags for <
> $10
> > at home depot for primary fermentors. Paint department in case anyone is
> > interested.
> >
> > Steve
> >
> >
>
>