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Midvalley, TCE Baby Expo - MAM's promotion & declutter used old MAM baby bottle for more saving

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Several days after my post about side effect of UV to baby plastic milk bottle .  MAM announced this! Highlights: 1. 20% off on MAM baby product 2. Recycle your old bottle , and get 1 x RM5 voucher for each bottle!   View this post on Instagram A post shared by MAM MALAYSIA (@mymambaby) If you are not reading thoroughly by sliding through all their Insta post picture, you surely will miss this part below! Be sure to see this for yourself, visit to their Insta post above, and slide through all their pictures in the post for the full information. I feel really bad when I'm throwing away plastic made wasted product and not be able to recycle them properly, even when the plastic was made from material that's not meant for recycling (try to avoid this kind of product!). I've collected a big box of old plastic baby bottle since my son's birth, now I know a trusted someone to hand those plastic waste for proper handling.

Comparing UV sterilised VS new baby milk bottle (plastic made) - NO! Don't UV sterilise your plastic bottle!

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After few month of constant UV sterilised my baby's bottle. Let's check out what changes it does to our bottle. I have a UV sterilliser at home to help me dry and store my baby's bottles - Haenim Classic UV Sterillizer I wasn't sure until I read the bottles manual, UV sterilising isn't a recommended way by MAM as it'll degrade the plastic bottle. Doesn't matter which brand you use, as long as you sterillise a plastic bottle, it'll degrade as you UV sterillise it. The more you do it the faster it degrades further. This is a very short article to compare between a 2 new and old milk bottles (bigger = new, smaller = old). See what has the UV sterilising has done to my bottle. UV degrade the plastic bottle, and it become yellowish and lost some of its overall elasticity on certain accessories.  Both were bought in same white colour. They both were bought in same white colour, but the smaller bottle at the right became very yellowish after underwent months of