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Bottle Sealing Wax Questions & Answers

  • October 15, 2022

Bottle sealing wax can be used for many things (for more information about bottle sealing wax, check this article out). If you are using bottle sealing wax for the first time, or even if you are a pro looking for new tips, this article is for you. Check Out Our Sealing Wax Below are the […]

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Duck Wax vs. Paraffin Wax

  • August 2, 2022

Many people might think any type of wax will work for any project, but when it comes to getting those pesky pinfeathers off your ducks or waterfowl, you will want to use a specially formulated product for the job. Creating wax blends for specific applications is what we do at Blended Waxes, and our duck wax is one […]

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Cheese Wax vs. Plastic Coatings

  • July 2, 2022

If you are a cheese maker, or even if you are just a cheese lover, you may be wondering what cheese wax is, what it does, and maybe even how it is different than plastic coatings. Keep reading this article to find out all about cheese wax and plastic coatings. CHECK OUT OUR CHEESE WAX […]

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6 Tips For Using Cheese Wax

  • November 1, 2021

Did you know? Coating your cheese in wax stabilizes moisture in the desired range to protect your cheese as it ages. Check Out Our Cheese Wax Follow our six tips for using cheese wax: 1. Gather Your Cheese Waxing Supplies Coating your cheese in wax only requires a few supplies, so be sure to have them in place before […]

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5 Facts About Carnauba Wax

  • October 23, 2021

Wax plays a significant role in numerous industries. Products can benefit from different types of wax for adhesive purposes, coatings, sealing and other uses. You can find many waxes that are beneficial for these uses and that carry multiple properties, making them unique and helpful for products. One of the many waxes that industries can […]

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3 Facts About Food Waxes

  • October 17, 2021
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What Is Food-Grade Wax? Food waxes are commonly used to protect fruits, vegetables, and packaged foods, but they often raise questions about safety and ingredients. These waxes are food-grade, applied in small amounts, and serve functional purposes such as reducing moisture loss and improving shelf life.  Below are three key facts that explain what food […]

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Why Does Cheese Wax Come in Different Colors?

  • October 1, 2021

From red to purple, cheese wax comes in every color of the rainbow. Though any color of wax can coat any type of cheese, the most common are red, yellow and black. The wax color doesn’t change the cheese’s composition or flavor. Check Out Our Cheese Wax Keep reading to learn more about the meaning […]

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3 Synthetic Wax Types

  • July 11, 2021

Many waxes come from plants and animals, but a few types of synthetic waxes are created for specific uses. These waxes are artificially synthesized using different methods and raw materials. Learn about three common synthetic wax types and their applications below. Fatty Acid Amide Waxes Fatty Acid Amide wax is a solid-type lubricant that can improve resin surface due to the molecule’s amide group. Fatty Acid Amide […]

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5 Plant Wax Types

  • June 27, 2021

Plant waxes are a type of natural wax. There are a variety of wax types within the plant wax category. Learn more about a few of them. 1. Carnauba Wax Carnauba wax (also called palm wax) is a common plant wax type. The wax is harvested from the leaves of the plant by drying the […]

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All About Wax Coated Packaging

  • June 6, 2021

Did you know many paper products are coated in a thin layer of wax? Keep reading to learn all about wax-coated packaging products. How Is Wax Applied To Paper Products? There are a few different ways wax is applied to paper products. Wet waxing (aka wax bath): A sheet of paper is immersed in the […]

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