Why Do Milk Jugs Have Circle Indentations?

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Why Do Milk Jugs Have Circle Indentations?
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Herein we examine a schematic found in milk jug patent documents.

The existence of circle indents on plastic milk containers is a recurring source of internet speculation."Why do milk jugs have these," a Redditor

According to Bob Roberts … there are two types of bacteria in milk: those that survive the pasteurization process and those that are introduced afterward. While it's possible that gas producers are among those bacteria, it's not always the case, he said. As an indicator of spoilage and an explanation for the indentations, then, a gas-based mechanism would be an abject failure.Plastic milk containers are created by blowing plastic resin into a mold. Thanks to the scale of milk jug production, even miniscule reductions in the amount of resin per container could result in large savings.

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