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Article | June 30, 1996
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Self-venting pouch

A new, patented self-venting stand-up pouch from Curwood (Oshkosh, WI) permits microwave heating of liquid or high-moisture products. It consists of a peelable strip sealed inside the top of any standard stand-up pouch.
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As the product is microwaved mounting steam exerts a peel force that opens the top seal venting the steam and allowing the product to heat without exploding.

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