Why did they stop making metal lunch boxes?
Oh, I don’t know, man. Maybe it is much cheaper to make them using plastic? Yeah, I think that it is because of it. But I suppose that there are a lot of cool variants among plastic boxes. You should just try to search for a suitable one. Check out the article about the best ones lunch boxes. I hope that it can help you to find something interesting for you. Good luck!
This question is surrounded by rumor and half-truths. It’s a widely held belief in the lunch box community that steel lunch boxes were “banned” by Florida legislation in 1972, thus phasing them out for more “safer” plastic. The story goes… Some parents were concerned that kids could hurt themselves by hitting each other over the head, and decided to take their fight to the Florida Legislature (maybe they should have hit their parents over the head to knock some good sense into them!). I have done some research into this subject, and have found no law or legislation pertaining to steel lunch boxes in Florida. I have contacted several individuals within the State Legislature and Archives, and have been unable to find any information pertaining to such a law. I also spoke to Scott Bruce, the author of two lunch box books, in which he states the existence of this law. Bruce told me that he never confirmed the law, but heard it from an Aladdin employee. No proof of this law has ever been
