In Middle Eastern countries such as Arabia, Iran, and Turkey, you can often see locals smoking hookah. The huge and exquisite smoke pot, the erratic and confusing atmosphere, and the mysterious and strange feeling form an important impression of local culture for tourists. Among these components, the cheap aluminum foil that lines your hookah bowl is sometimes overlooked. Let’s learn about hookah aluminum foil.
The function of hookah foil is to wrap and cover tobacco to prevent tobacco charcoal ashes and ash from being inhaled into the mouth to ensure the health of smokers. The material used in hookah foil is food-grade aluminum foil, which has no effect on the taste of smoke and the safety of hookah. It is generally 8011 alloy, which is a material specially used for packaging.
8011 hookah foil specifications:
| Temper | O |
| Thickness | 0.016-0.02 mm |
| Width | 10-160mm（10cm, 12cm, 15cm, 20cm, etc.） |
| Length | 120-1600mm sheet, can be customized in rolls |
| Color | silver |
| Embossing | embossed, smooth, drilled |
| Application | food packaging, pharmaceutical packaging, etc. |
Hookah foil has good heat resistance and corrosion resistance, and can effectively protect the quality and health safety of tobacco products. Secondly, food grade shisha foil is very lightweight and can be easily transported and stored. At the same time, food-grade shisha foil also has good sealing performance, which can effectively protect the aroma and taste of tobacco products and prevent the volatilization of harmful substances.
8011 aluminum foil for hookah foil has the advantages of environmental protection, safety, good preservation effect, etc., and has a wide range of application scenarios. As a packaging material, it has higher cost-effectiveness and environmental protection advantages. As consumers become more aware of food safety and environmental protection, it is foreseeable that 8011 aluminum foil will have broader application prospects in the field of food packaging.