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Drinking straw
with clamp Commercial condiment
pouch NASA FTCSC 2003
Used for the Shuttle and the International • The thermoforming process decreases the
Space Food Space Station, these packages are made from a barrier properties of the original film as the
Packaging Facts five layer co-extrusion of nylon/ethylene material is stretched thinner to form the cup.
vinyl alcohol/tie layer of polyethylene/linear • NASA places the food product in the cup,
low density polyethylene. places the lid on top, and seals the lid.