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There are different types of dry ice products. It comes in three forms: pellets, blocks, and slices. Each form is designed for specific needs.

Food Grade Pellets
High density (1.6g/cm3), longer lasting cylindrical dry ice pellets. Manufactured for use in the beverage and food industry, this food grade dry ice may be used directly in the processing of food stuffs.
This form of dry ice is also ideal for smaller-scale needs or one off storage or delivery purposes. For example, universities often use dry ice pellets in experiments or for small-scale storage. Dry ice pellets are also used to make mist effects for entertainment purposes.
Available Diameters: | Length: | Weight: |
6mm, 9mm, 10mm, 16mm | Varies 2cm – 6cm | Sold in units of 10kg |

Dry Ice Slices
High density, long lasting dry ice slices, customised for the airline and pharma industry. Rectangular and square solid pieces of dry ice. Dry ice slices are often used in the storage and/or transportation of perishable goods such as food or medical supplies. Each slice is individually wrapped for ease of use and to reduce sublimation levels.
Available in following dimensions and weights: | |||
1kg Slice: | Half Slice: | Puk: | Weight: |
8” x 5” x 1” (1kg unit) | 4” x 5” x 1” (0.5kg unit) | 5” x 5” x 0.5” (0.4kg unit) | Sold in packs of 10kg |

Dry Ice Blocks
High density (1.6g/cm3), longest lasting dry ice product, rectangular solid blocks of dry ice. Dry ice blocks are generally used for freeze branding, industrial usage, shipping, and specialised smoke machines. Due to their size, dry ice blocks will last longer than a similar amount of slices or pellets. This makes blocks ideal for long-lasting shipping or storage. Sold in units of 10kg.
Available in following dimensions and weights: | |||
Block: | 5” Brick: | 2.5” Brick: | Slab: |
8” x 5” x 10” (10.5kg unit) | 4” x 5” x 5” (5.2kg unit) | 4” x 5” x 2.5” (2.5kg unit) | 8” x 2.5” x 10” (5.2kg unit) |

Food Grade Drice® (3mm Pellets)
High density (1.6g/cm3), cylindrical 3mm dry ice pellets (shown on the left of the image) developed exclusively for dry ice blasting.
Available Diameters: | Length: | Weight: |
3mm | Varies 2cm – 6cm | Sold in units of 10kg |
Contact Us
Our head office and manufacturing premises are located in Co. Laois, with depots in Santry Dublin, Little Island Cork, and Portadown Armagh.
Unit 3 Portarlington Ind. Est.
Portarlington,
Co. Laois
R32 XR7Y
+353 (0)57 862 3860
info@polarice.ie
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Main Office
Unit 3 Portarlington Ind. Est.,
Portarlington,
Co.Laois
R32 XR7Y
T: +353 (0)57 862 3860
Dublin Depot
Unit 42 Airways Ind. Est.,
Santry,
Dublin 9
D17 V672
T: +353 (0)1 862 3730
Cork Depot
Unit 624 Harbour Point Bus. Park,
Little Island,
Co.Cork
T45 RK26
T: +353 (0)21 463 4607
Northern Ireland Office
Unit 47 CIDO Business Complex,
Portadown,
BT63 5WH
Northern Ireland
T: +44 (0)28 4375 8045