Mylar vs. Vacuum Sealing (what’s the difference?) Here’s a quick breakdown: Mylar Bags Composition: Polyester film with metallic coating. Protection: Superior barrier against oxygen, moisture, light, and pests. Use Case: Ideal for long-term storage (years to decades) with oxygen absorbers for optimal freshness. Vacuum Sealing Material: Mainly plastic. Function: Removes air to extend freshness; less effective against light and oxygen compared to Mylar. Duration: Best for shorter-term storage (mon

Sealing Sugar in Mylar Bags While oxygen absorbers are often recommended for long-term storage of food, they are not necessary for sugar. In fact, sugar is one of the few foods that can be stored successfully in Mylar bags without them since oxygen absorbers hardens the sugar. Here's how to do it: 1. Gather your materials: • Wallaby Goods Mylar bags (use code Alena5 to save) • Impulse sealer or flat iron • Measuring cups and spoons • Funnel (optional) 2. Choose the right size Mylar bag: The size