![]() ![]() The industry standard for Dry Food packaging is Silica Gel packaged in Tyvek, Tyvek is a more sturdy and tear resistant material then Cotton. Silica Gel is non-toxic and recognized as a "GRAS" (Generally Recognized As Safe) product by the FDA. Based on this information they should be able to give you advice based on your situation. You can contact the National Poison Control help line at 1-80 and they should be able to give you advice based on who or what ingested the Silica Gel and how much of it. We recommend contacting your local Poison Control Center or seek medical advice/attention. What should I do if Silica Gel has been ingested? Upon shipment the shelf life is up to 2 years. Yes, all of our Desiccant Products are brand new and are stored in air-tight containers. Silica Gel Packets and Clay Desiccant's provide a simple, dependable, and economical solution for preventing moisture damage in sealed packaging. Products vulnerable to moisture damage need special protection during transportation, storage, etc. Tyvek®'s tight pore structure keeps even the smallest of particulates from dusting through the package.ĭesiccant Products (Silica Gel and Clay) are drying agents used to combat humidity or moisture degradation. Tyvek® is so tough, it resists punctures and is ideal for use in abrasive environments. Tyvek® combines the best properties of paper, film, and fabric thanks to its exceptional strength, excellent durability, and high porosity. ![]() It's 100% high-density polyethylene, which is spun into tough, continuous fibers to protect package integrity from both product breakthrough inside and rough handling outside. Tyvek® (spunbonded polyolefin) made by DuPont® and is the type of material that the packet is made of. Most Silica Gel products can be reused by reactivating the Silica Gel contents (contact your Silica Gel manufacturer or retail partner for specific reactivation instructions for their products). The Silica Gel, made from sodium silicate, is a highly porous substance that can absorb up to 40% of its own weight, which makes this the highest absorption capacity of any commercially used Desiccant. The Silica Gel beads absorb moisture through the porous packet material. Inside the white packets are beads of this dry solid material that remain dry to the touch even when fully saturated. Silica Gel is a dry solid, not a slick or wet substance as the name might suggest. ![]()
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