Ethylene gas is naturally evolved from vegetables, flowers and fruit. This is nature"s way of ripening them. Unfortunately, ethylene along with moisture, also cause its ultimate decay. Loss of fruits, flowers and vegetables because of premature ripening during storage or transportation can result in the loss of valuable revenue.The Smelleze® Ethylene Absorbent Pouch was specially developed to absorb and encapsulate ethylene during storage and transportation of fruits, flowers and vegetables. Smelleze® will help retain freshness and result in fruits and vegetable products tasting better and lasting longer. As an added benefit, Smelleze® will reduce your energy bills through humidity control when used inside refrigerators and freezers.To remove ethylene, simply place the reusable Smelleze® pouches along with vegetables, flowers or fruit to be protected and taste the difference. To rejuvenate periodically, simply heat in a microwave 2-4 minutes or place in direct sunlight for a day and reuse. Replace when rejuvenation does not help. Smelleze® can work for years so it is very cost effective.Smelleze® is non-toxic, safe, reusable, recyclable, natural, odorless, non-flammable and non-caustic. Smelleze® is an ideal environmentally friendly solution for eliminating ethylene gas without adding pollutants to the air you breathe. It does not contain VOCs, harmful or ozone depleting chemicals and is especially beneficial for those suffering from allergies and chemical sensitivity. No fossil fuels are used in the production of Smelleze® odor control media.