Dear Christopher Cat: My cats stole the desiccant packets from my boot box and batted them around a short time before I retrieved them. The packets say “Do Not Eat” on them. How toxic are they?

(WHTM) — You have probably seen silica gel packets in many places such as shoeboxes, dried food, and even bubble wrap. It’s a white packet that always says ‘do not eat’ on it. So what is silica gel ...

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Another explainer, also led by a host named Mar, breaks down what you can use desiccant silica gel for and walks through common labels like “do not eat” and “throw away” while arguing that the packets ...

You'll find them in everything from food containers to electronics packaging, but silica packets are a cheap and abundant desiccant you can use all around your home to keep things dry. Toss a few in ...

You thought those little packets of silica gel that come in purses, handbags and shoeboxes were pointless at best and annoying at worst. In fact, you ought to hold onto them, as they have a multitude ...

The Clariant Healthcare Packaging business unit has expanded the capacity to produce desiccant packets at its plant in Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, India. The addition expands the range of desiccant ...