Stockhausen, Inc: Absorbent polymer

Favor-Pac 100 is an absorbent polymer that can be added to soaker pads to absorb fluids in refrigerated or frozen poultry packaging. The FDA has approved the polymer, made by Stockhausen (Greensboro, NC), for indirect food contact.

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Made of crosslinked polyacrylic acid sodium salt with polyvinyl alcohol, Favor-Pac is said to absorb at least 50 times its own weight.

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