How thick are your mylar vacuum pouches?
Each side of our mylar vacuum pouches are 4.5 mil thick - totaling 9 mil.
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How To and FAQs
Unlock the secrets of optimal food preservation with Avid Armor Mylar Vacuum Pouches. Our comprehensive guide offers expert tips, step-by-step instructions, and an extensive FAQ section to enhance your vacuum sealing experience.
What are mylar vacuum pouches made of?
Our mylar vacuum pouches are made out of a poly-nylon and metallized foil blend.
Will your mylar vacuum pouches work with my vacuum sealer?
Our mylar vacuum pouches are compatible with most brands of chamber vacuum sealers. THESE BAGS ARE NOT COMPATIBLE TO BE VACUUM SEALED WITH EXTERNAL SUCTION VACUUM SEALERS.
Are your mylar vacuum pouches BPA and BPS free?
Yes! All of our mylar vacuum pouches are BPA and BPS free.
Where are your mylar vacuum pouches made?
We are a small, midwest USA company with many decades of experience in the food packaging industry. Our mylar vacuum pouches are manufactured in China. Our mylar vacuum pouches meet all FDA food standard and are also BPA and BPS free.
Can I store your mylar vacuum pouches in the fridge or freezer?
No, we do not recommend storing mylar vacuum pouches in the fridge or freezer. The best application is for dry goods, shelf stable items, and freeze dried food. To store food in the fridge or freezer, we recommend chamber pouches instead.
Do I need to use oxygen absorbers with mylar vacuum pouches?
No! Our mylar bags will hold a permanent vacuum seal on different types of food to ensure an oxygen-free environment, which removes the need to use oxygen absorbers with your food.
What are the benefits of using mylar vacuum pouches?
Mylar vacuum pouches will offer superior protection from oxygen, sunlight, odor, moisture and other external environmental factors that can compromise the integrity of your food.
Do your mylar vacuum pouches have a tear notch?
Yes! Our mylar vacuum pouches have a tear notch to make opening the vacuum sealed bags simple and easy without the need of scissors.
What is the between mylar vacuum pouches and regular vacuum seal pouches?
Mylar pouches, made of a metallized polyester film, provide excellent barrier properties against moisture, oxygen, and light. They are durable, opaque or metallic in appearance, and commonly used for long-term dry food storage.