Have you ever opened a pack of fresh meat only to find it surrounded by liquid?
Or worse, had to throw away fish that had lost its freshness after just two days in the fridge?

Vacuum packaging is one of the most effective methods for preserving the freshness, flavor, and texture of meat and fish.
By removing almost all the air from the pack, it greatly reduces oxidation, slowing spoilage and bacterial growth while preserving safety and quality.

Here’s what really changes when you switch to vacuum packaging

• Extended shelf life: up to five times longer for meat and an additional 5–6 days for fish compared to traditional storage.
• Preserved sensory qualities: freshness, taste, and nutrients remain intact.
• Reduced waste and cost savings: buying in bulk, vacuum-packing, and storing longer reduces both costs and food waste.
• Better protection and easier storage: airtight packs protect against contamination and make it easier to organize fridge and freezer space.

But there’s one issue even vacuum packaging doesn’t solve on its own: liquids.
During packing, meat and fish release juices that affect appearance and create unpleasant surprises when opened.
This is where an often-overlooked element comes in: the absorbent pad. Magic’s Skinpad was specifically designed to solve this challenge in vacuum packaging.

• It can be removed easily, without damaging the product or the pack
• It instantly absorbs liquids, keeping meat or fish dry and visually appealing
• It prevents unpleasant messes when you open the package, everything stays clean and dry

Skinpad adapts to different production needs. It’s available in pre-cut, shaped, or roll formats, with absorption capacities from 800 to over 14,000 g/m² to suit any packaging requirement.

Next time you buy vacuum-packed meat or fish, look out for one small detail: is there an absorbent pad inside?
Its presence makes all the difference between a clean, dry pack and a leaking mess.

A high-quality pad is the mark of a packer who pays attention to product quality and customer satisfaction.

Learn more about Skinpad on the product page.