Why is the packaging of potato chips always inflated?

 Potato chips, as a "high-calorie snack", make people love and hate.


Having dinner with friends on weekends, or chasing drama at home, I’m afraid it’s the happiest to have a bite of crispy potato chips and happy fat home water.



After leaving his mouth full of fragrance, he sucked his fingers again, and the feeling was really hearty.

The secret behind inflatable potato chips


Despite being labelled as "fried food", it has consistently ranked among the most popular snacks.


Currently, on the market, there are mainly two types of potato chips, one is bagged potato chips and the other is canned potato chips.

However, the bulging bags of potato chips seem to be more attractive to consumers.


Have you ever wondered why its packaging is always inflated? Does the business fill the bag with air to reduce the amount of food and reduce the cost?


In fact, the bag of potato chips is filled with nitrogen, not air. There are special reasons for this.


We all know that potato chips are extremely fragile food. If they are simply put in a plastic packaging bag, after rough transportation and shelf, they will become a bag of slag in the hands of customers.


In order to avoid this, the manufacturer fills the packaging bag with a large amount of nitrogen, which is often referred to as the "gas-filled packaging bag method". It usually uses a nitrogen-filled potato chip packaging machine to pack potato chips



In this way, no matter how rough the transportation process is, or how crowded the arrangement is, the potato chip bag filled with nitrogen will not be easily crushed. In other words, the gas-filled packaging bag plays a buffering and protective role.




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