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3 Ways Bottle Sealing Wax Enhances Your Product

  • September 28, 2018

Bottle sealing wax keeps bottled products from spoiling during storage by creating a secure seal to prevent air and bacteria from leaking into the bottle. Yet, bottle sealing wax does more than protect the product. The wax can also be used to enhance the packaging look. Check Out Our Sealing Wax Learn how: 1. Colors […]

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3 Tips For Using Cheese Wax

  • September 14, 2018

Cheese wax is used to protect the cheese while it ages. It is one of the best options to protect cheese while it ages because the wax is breathable, fast drying and holds shape easily. Learn three tips for using cheese wax: 1. Supplies Before you start dipping your cheese, make sure you have the […]

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5 Facts About Bottle Sealing Wax

  • September 5, 2018

Bottle sealing wax is one type of wax blend we make. Check Out Our Sealing Wax Keep reading to learn five facts about bottle sealing wax: 1. The tradition of sealing bottles with wax dates back hundreds of years. The seals were added to spirits, wine and beer bottles to keep the contents fresh. 2. […]

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3 Tips For Applying Cheese Wax

  • May 17, 2018

Cheese wax is used to protect cheese during the aging process. Although there are other coatings that can be used, cheese wax is the best because it is breathable, fast drying and holds its shape easily. If you plan to coat your cheese in wax, follow these tips. 1. Melting The Wax You’ll need a […]

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4 Facts About Candelilla Wax

  • March 16, 2018

There are hundreds of wax types available. Each type serves a specific purpose. Keep reading to learn about candelilla wax. 1. Candelilla wax is a plant wax. It comes from the leaves of small candelilla shrubs, which are native to northern Mexico and the southwestern U.S.. The wax is harvested from the shrub leaves by […]

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3 Valentine’s Day Gifts With Wax

  • February 9, 2018

Did you know many traditional Valentine’s Day gifts contain wax? Learn about three Valentine’s Day gifts that contain wax. Cards The card you send to your loved one may be coated in wax depending on the type of paper it is made from. Some papers are coated in a thin layer of wax to make […]

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3 Facts About Microcrystalline Wax

  • January 26, 2018

Microcrystalline wax is one of the many types of waxes available. It is used in a variety of applications. Learn about three microcrystalline wax facts. 1. Petroleum Wax Microcrystalline wax is derived from crude oil and is considered a petroleum wax. It is de-oiled during the refining process, meaning the oil is removed to leave […]

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4 Facts About Paraffin Wax

  • December 29, 2017

Paraffin wax is one of the most commonly used waxes. It is used in many everyday products. Read on to learn five facts about paraffin wax: 1. Source Wax properties change depending on the wax source. Paraffin wax is a petroleum wax derived from crude oil. The wax is separated from the oil through crystallization. […]

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3 Holiday Wax Crafts

  • December 15, 2017

Spread holiday cheer with handmade crafts! Check out three creative projects you can make with wax. Crayon Candle Transform broken crayons into a colorful candle. Crayons are made from a combination of paraffin wax and pigments. To make the candle, you’ll need: Crayons with the wrappers removed A clear jar Waxed wick Place the wick […]

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Why You Should Use Cheese Wax

  • October 27, 2017

October is American Cheese Month. It celebrates North America’s cheeses and the cheesemakers who bring them to your table. If you are a cheesemaker, we recommend using cheese wax to protect your creation while it ages. October is American Cheese Month. It celebrates North America’s cheeses and the cheesemakers who bring them to your table. If […]

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