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Oxygen Absorbent

Oxygen absorbent is a quality preserving agent to remove and absorb oxygen in order to prevent above-mentioned deterioration in quality. It is in general classified into two categories, inorganic and organic.


TAMOTSU® mainly comprises activecarbon and an oxygen-absorbing component contained in green tea.It contains no metal and does not alert metal detectors. A typecompatible with desiccants is also available.

Typical applications: dried laver, dried small sardines, savorydelicacies, ham, confectionery.


SANSO-CUT completely absorbs oxygen in thepackage and significantly extends the best-before date of packagedfoods by the oxidizing reaction of iron powder. Various typesare available for specific applications.

Typical applications: Japanese and Western confectionery, savorydelicacies, uncooked noodles, soy bean paste.

SEQUL completely absorbs oxygen in the packageand significantly extends the best-before date of packaged foodsby the oxidizing reaction of iron powder. Various types are availablefor various uses.

Typical applications: Japanese sweets, Western-style confectionery,dried fish snacks, uncooked noodles, bean paste.