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A container for liquids comprising a first portion forming an approximate half container portion; a second portion forming an approximate half container portion, the first and second portions having a generally convex exterior shape with flange portions along perimeters thereof; a liquid impermeable

A container for liquids comprising a first portion forming an approximate half container portion; a second portion forming an approximate half container portion, the first and second portions having a generally convex exterior shape with flange portions along perimeters thereof; a liquid impermeable barrier film being disposed on a concave interior portion of each of the first and second portions and extending onto the flange portions; the first and second portions being sealed together at the flange portions to form a liquid impermeable container; and there being provided a location on the container for the disposition of a closure device to allow contents of the container, once filled, to be removed.

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1. An environmentally friendly container for liquids comprising: a first biodegradable outer shell portion and a second biodegradable outer shell portion, wherein the first biodegradable outer shell portion and the second biodegradable outer shell portion form an outer layer of the environmentally f

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An environmentally friendly container for liquids comprising: a first biodegradable outer shell portion and a second biodegradable outer shell portion, wherein the first biodegradable outer shell portion and the second biodegradable outer shell portion form an outer layer of the environmentally friendly container, wherein the first biodegradable outer shell portion and the second biodegradable outer shell portion are constructed of an environmentally friendly material;a first barrier film piece and a second barrier film piece that are disposed on a concave inner portion of the first biodegradable outer shell portion and the second biodegradable outer shell portion respectively, wherein the first barrier film piece and the second barrier film piece are sealed together along a perimeter of the first barrier film piece and the second barrier film piece to create a liquid reservoir for holding a liquid, wherein the first barrier film piece and the second barrier film piece create a sealing tube for receiving the liquid; anda closure device formed from the first biodegradable outer shell portion, the second biodegradable outer shell portion, the first barrier film piece, and the second barrier film piece, wherein the closure device is configured for reattachment to the environmentally friendly container to prevent loss of the liquid from the liquid reservoir, wherein the first biodegradable outer shell portion, the second biodegradable outer shell portion, the first barrier film piece, and the second barrier film piece each extend to and contact a thread forming component of a closure fitment of the closure device of the environmentally friendly container to define a rim portion of the environmentally friendly container, wherein the closure device comprises a screw cap, wherein the screw cap is constructed of a biodegradable material that includes a sealing liner for sealing to the closure fitment provided on the first biodegradable outer shell portion and the second biodegradable outer shell portion. 2. The environmentally friendly container of claim 1, wherein the first barrier film piece and the second barrier film piece comprise at least one of the following: a polymer film, a polymer foil laminate, and a natural liquid barrier material. 3. The environmentally friendly container of claim 1, wherein the first biodegradable outer shell portion and the second biodegradable outer shell portion are constructed of at least one of the following: paper and bamboo. 4. The environmentally friendly container of claim 1, further comprising a circular opening having a screw thread for receiving a screw cap. 5. The environmentally friendly container of claim 1, wherein the screw cap comprises a plurality of indents to hold the sealing liner in place. 6. The environmentally friendly container of claim 1, wherein the sealing liner comprises thread portions to engage the closure fitment. 7. The environmentally friendly container of claim 6, wherein the sealing liner bends at a right angle vertically along a side of the screw cap between the plurality of indents so that the thread portions engage the closure fitment. 8. An environmentally friendly container for liquids comprising: a first biodegradable outer shell portion and a second biodegradable outer shell portion, wherein the first biodegradable outer shell portion and the second biodegradable outer shell portion form an outer layer of the environmentally friendly container;a barrier film piece disposed on a concave inner portion of the first biodegradable outer shell portion and the second biodegradable outer shell portion respectively, wherein the barrier film piece is constructed of a pre-sealed liquid container that is sealed along a perimeter of the barrier film piece to create a liquid reservoir for holding a liquid, wherein the barrier film piece creates a sealing tube for receiving the liquid; anda closure device formed from the first biodegradable outer shell portion, the second biodegradable outer shell portion, and the barrier film piece, wherein the closure device is configured for reattachment to the environmentally friendly container to prevent loss of the liquid from the liquid reservoir, wherein the first biodegradable outer shell portion, the second biodegradable outer shell portion, the first barrier film piece, and the second barrier film piece each extend to and contact a thread forming component of a closure fitment of the closure device to define a rim portion of the environmentally friendly container, wherein the closure device comprises a screw cap, wherein the screw cap is constructed of a biodegradable material that includes a sealing liner for sealing to the closure fitment provided on the first biodegradable outer shell portion and the second biodegradable outer shell portion. 9. The environmentally friendly container of claim 8, wherein the barrier film piece comprises at least one of the following: a polymer film, a polymer foil laminate, and a natural liquid barrier material, and wherein the first biodegradable outer shell portion and the second biodegradable outer shell portion are constructed of at least one of the following: paper and bamboo. 10. The environmentally friendly container of claim 8, wherein the screw cap comprises a plurality of indents to hold the sealing liner in place. 11. The environmentally friendly container of claim 10, wherein the sealing liner comprises thread portions to engage threads on the closure fitment. 12. The environmentally friendly container of claim 11, wherein the sealing liner bends at a right angle vertically along the side of a screw cap between the plurality of indents so that the thread portions engage the closure fitment. 13. An environmentally friendly container for liquids comprising: a first biodegradable outer shell portion and a second biodegradable outer shell portion, wherein the first biodegradable outer shell portion and the second biodegradable outer shell portion form an outer layer of the environmentally friendly container, wherein the first biodegradable outer shell portion and the second biodegradable outer shell portion are constructed of an environmentally friendly material;a first barrier film piece and a second barrier film piece that are disposed on a concave inner portion of the first biodegradable outer shell portion and the second biodegradable outer shell portion respectively, wherein the first biodegradable outer shell portion, the second biodegradable outer shell portion, the first barrier film piece, and the second barrier film piece are sealed together along a perimeter of the first barrier film piece and the second barrier film piece to create a liquid reservoir for holding a liquid, wherein the first barrier film piece and the second barrier film piece create a sealing tube for receiving the liquid; anda closure device formed from the first biodegradable outer shell portion, the second biodegradable outer shell portion, the first barrier film piece, and the second barrier film piece, wherein the closure device is configured for reattachment to the environmentally friendly container to prevent loss of the liquid from the liquid reservoir, wherein the first biodegradable outer shell portion and the second biodegradable outer shell portion each extend and contact a thread forming component of a closure fitment of the closure device of the environmentally friendly container to define a rim portion of the environmentally friendly container when the closure device is attached to the environmentally friendly container, wherein the closure device comprises a screw cap, wherein the screw cap is constructed of a biodegradable material that includes a sealing liner for sealing to the closure fitment provided on the first biodegradable outer shell portion and the second biodegradable outer shell portion. 14. The environmentally friendly container of claim 13, wherein the first biodegradable outer shell portion and the second biodegradable outer shell portion are fused together by at least one of the following: heating, radio frequency heating, inductive heating, pressure sealing, bonding, and adhering. 15. The environmentally friendly container of claim 13, wherein the environmentally friendly container comprises a circular opening having a screw thread for receiving a screw cap. 16. The environmentally friendly container of claim 13, wherein the screw cap comprises a plurality of indents to hold the sealing liner in place. 17. The environmentally friendly container of claim 13, wherein the closure fitment is removably sealed on the first biodegradable outer shell portion and the second biodegradable outer shell portion and has a screw thread for receiving the screw cap. 18. The environmentally friendly container of claim 17, wherein the sealing liner comprises thread portions to engage threads on the closure fitment. 19. The environmentally friendly container of claim 18, wherein the sealing liner bends at a right angle vertically along a side of the screw cap between the plurality of indents so that the thread portions engage the closure fitment. 20. The environmentally friendly container of claim 1, wherein the first biodegradable outer shell portion and the second biodegradable outer shell portion physically contact the closure device when the closure device is attached to the environmentally friendly container. 21. The environmentally friendly container of claim 8, wherein the first biodegradable outer shell portion and the second biodegradable outer shell portion physically contact the closure device when the closure device is attached to the environmentally friendly container. 22. The environmentally friendly container of claim 13, wherein the first biodegradable outer shell portion and the second biodegradable outer shell portion physically contact the closure device when the closure device is attached to the environmentally friendly container.