The Brew Bag Blog — food safe

Is The Brew Bag food safe?

November 19, 2015 • food safe • polyester fabric • The Brew Bag

Frequently we are asked if the material we use to make the bags is food safe. Every component of the the bags is made from 100% polyester - thread, strap, material. Above you'll see the results of the test on the entire bag - all materials passed. For competitive reasons we have blocked out the name of our manufacturer. PET, which stands for polyethylene terephthalate, is a form of polyester (just like the clothing fabric). It is extruded or molded into plastic bottles and containers for packaging foods and beverages, personal care products, and many other consumer products. ...

Can a grown man rip The Brew Bag?

August 08, 2014 • BIAB • brew in a bag • fabric for a brew bag • food safe • making a brew bag • polyester fabric • The Brew Bag • voile

I've never been asked that question, but in response to "is the bag strong?" I say, "the material can not be ripped by any man I know, (meaning the phone book rippers may be able to rip the bag, but I don't know any of them) and because of the strength and composition of the fibers, it will not rip - even after being cut. You can see a stress test of the fabric holding a forty pound container of water here. In preparation for retail sales of The Brew Bag, we did all manner of testing on the material and the strapping. We pulled...

Very strong mesh bag. Helps a lot when straining mash. Will do business with them again.

Excellent product, fast shipping, would buy again.

I’ve used it multiple times in the past. This is my second bag. Stands up to the heat to maintain mash temperature. Love the loops to hook to carabiners for lifting heavy grains for big beers.

Custom Filters, not related to Brewing

First of all I'd like to thank Rex & the "Brew Crew" for creating a very simple, yet highly effective Custom 200Micron bag for our 1 of 2 Machines in the World for our Optical Lab in San Diego. The bags we ordered showed up in less than 10 days & fit absolutely perfectly. This is not a "normal" bag for the application or brewing...but Rex said, "He's love to take on the challenge". To which he over exceeded our expectations. We have other possible applications which will also create custom applications & he is willing again to take on our challenge. Rex & the "The Brew Crew" are a great asset to have for ANY possible Bag or Application you may want to create. Thank You, again Rex!

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The shipping was super fast was and the bad feels to well made. I expect this bag to last a long time.

Is The Brew Bag food safe?

Can a grown man rip The Brew Bag?

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