10g Silica Gel Packets for Food Products

10g Food Grade Indicating Silica Gel Desiccant Packets – PET/PE Packaging

Wisesorbent's 10g food-safe silica gel desiccant packets are engineered for direct contact with food, supplements, and pharmaceutical products. Packaged in composite PET/PE material with laser printing, they deliver high-capacity moisture absorption to keep large containers, bulk packaging, and industrial storage dry and shelf-stable.

Key Features

• Food Safe PET/PE Packaging: Laser-printed composite PET/PE film contains no inks or chemicals that could contaminate food. Low migration levels comply with food safety regulations. Safe for direct contact with food, medicine, vitamins, and health care products.
• Indicating Color Change: Cobalt chloride-free, DMF-free orange silica gel beads turn green when moisture-saturated, providing a clear visual signal of absorption status without opening the package.
• High Absorption Capacity: Absorbs up to 40% of its own weight in moisture. Each 1g of silica gel protects up to 120 cubic inches — the 10g packet covers up to 1,000–1,200 cubic inches of enclosed space.
• Single-Use Design: PET/PE packaging is not heat-tolerant. These packets are designed for single use and should be replaced once beads turn fully green.
• Non-Toxic & Stable: Silica gel is non-combustible, non-corrosive, and chemically stable. Safe for use alongside food, medications, and sensitive materials.

Where to Use & How Many You Need

A general rule: use 1 gram of desiccant per 100–150 cubic inches (1.6–2.5 liters) of enclosed space. The 10g packet covers up to 1,000–1,200 cubic inches — ideal for large containers, bulk food packaging, and industrial storage applications.

• Large food storage containers (1–5 gallon): 1–2 × 10g packets per container keeps grains, flour, rice, dried beans, and dehydrated foods moisture-free.
• Bulk pet food bags (10–25 lb): 2–3 × 10g packets per bag maintains freshness and prevents kibble from softening or molding.
• Large supplement tubs & protein powder containers (5 lb): 1–2 × 10g packets prevents clumping and maintains potency over extended shelf life.
• Gun safes & large ammo storage: 1 × 10g packet per cubic foot of interior space prevents rust and corrosion on metal surfaces.
• Large camera cases & equipment bags: 2–3 × 10g packets per case protects lenses, sensors, and electronics from humidity damage.
• Industrial parts & tool storage cabinets: 1–2 × 10g packets per drawer or compartment prevents oxidation and corrosion.
• Shipping boxes for moisture-sensitive goods: 1 × 10g packet per box ensures products arrive dry, especially in humid climates or long-distance shipping.

For smaller containers, consider our 1g, 2g, 3g, or 5g options.

Product Specifications

• Weight per packet: 10 grams
• Dimensions: 2.28" x 2.79" (58mm x 71mm)
• Packaging material: Composite PET/PE with laser printing
• Color indicator: Orange (dry) → Green (saturated)
• Use type: Single-use (replace when beads turn fully green)

Bulk Ordering

Available in quantities of 150, 300, 450, 750, and 1,500 packs. Volume pricing applied automatically. For custom quantities, contact our wholesale team.

About Wisesorbent

Wisesorbent is a US-based manufacturer specializing in industrial-grade desiccant solutions, with production facilities in New Jersey (NJ) and Nevada (NV). Our products are trusted by food processors, packaging companies, and distributors across North America.