CARAMEL Casings Asia Pacific/Latin America

Increase sales and customer appeal of poultry products with the "oven roasted" golden color imparted by Viskase CARAMEL Fibrous casings. Improve color uniformity of ham products and increase production efficiency while producing dark roast beef products with CARAMEL Fibrous Casings.

Viskase Corporation now offers CARAMEL SHIRMATIC® Fibrous Casings that allow development of color from golden to dark brown on the surface of processed meat products.

The benefits of CARAMEL Fibrous Casing include the following:

• Imparts uniform color that develops during thermal processing.
• Eliminates the need for messy, labor intensive dipping/spraying operations.
• Provides all the advantages of NO-SOAK® Shirred Fibrous Casing.
Finished product labels require one of the following disclosures:

• "Artificially colored" as a prominent disclosure and "caramel coloring" in the ingredient statement
     OR
• "CARAMEL colored" as a prominent disclosure.

Availability

CARAMEL SHIRMATIC Fibrous Casings are available size 2 1/2 through 12 in:
• SHIRMATIC E-Z LOAD®
• SHIRMATIC 600
• SHIRMATIC 100

NOTE: CARAMEL Fibrous Casing is not available in SHIRMATIC 100XL or 600XL formats.