Plastic breast milk storage
bottles are durable and designed to withstand freezing and thawing of breast
milk. Best of all, they are reusable and good for the environment. They are
stronger than breast milk storage bags and cost less compared to glass
containers. And definitely much better than the storage cups and are much more
convenient to use.
Can be used with your breast
pump
You can use the same bottle
to collect breast milk from your breast pump provided the size of the opening
is the same and compatible to your breast pump. Some breast milk storage bottle
are standard size and can only work with
pump that use standard size collection containers. So do remember, before you
buy your breast milk storage bottles, check and see which size is compatible to your
breast pump.
Quality and usage
It is important to give your
baby the best of everything. Look for safe food-grade BPA – free plastic
containers like Autumnz Breast Milk Storage Bottles. Some breast milk bottles
come in sterilized package and some not and have to be washed before using them.
Remember to read the Instruction carefully before using them for the first
time.
Pros
1. Plastic breast milk
bottles are time-saver as you can pump and store using the same bottle.
2. It is cheaper compared to
glass bottles.
3. Frozen breast milk thaw
faster in plastic bottles compared to glass bottles.
4. Plastic bottles unlike
glass bottles, do not break easily and they are stronger than the plastic
storage bags.
5. It is environmental friendly
as they can be reuse.
Cons
1. They are not disposable,
so need to wash them after every use.
2. Plastic bottles take up
more space in the fridge and freezer compared to plastic storage bags.
3. Need to sterilize them
after every use, more work and time needed.
4. Cleanliness and hygiene
is strictly to be observed when handling the bottle after every use as it is to
be reused.