On Thu, 16 Oct 2003 16:50:31 GMT,
(A.T. Hagan) wrote:


>>For storage containers:
>>
>>http://www.usplastic.com - I've bought from US Plastic
>>several times. They are happy to sell to individuals and
>>are very good people to deal with. They carry the
>>ubiquitous 5-gallon buckets, gamma lids, many storage jars
>>and other storage containers. I keep my flours in
>>containers I bought from them, also dog food, oatmeal, etc.
>>I also especially like the clear-plastic square pinch-back
>>jars that hold 64 oz. - very useful for dry foods, beans and
>>the like. US Plastic also sells various sized drums, and 55
>>gallon barrels (USDA approved for food storage).
>
>Thank you, Pat. This is *exactly* the kind of input I was looking
>for. A couple of these I already knew of, but the rest I haven't seen
>before.

Ditto on US Plastics.
I particularly like the:
Leakproof, Airtight Storage Container:
#75046 13 Gallon Storage Container 14" x 14" x 20" @ $35.80
for bulk stuff like wheat and rice. Has the Gamma Seal lid built
in.

Prefer open head drums for ease of cleaning.