The application process usually involves melting the paraffin wax and applying it to the paper in a thin layer. Once the wax cools and solidifies, it forms a shiny coating on the surface of the paper.
The waxed paper can then be cut and shaped appropriately for wrapping individual pieces of bubble gum. The end result is a packaging material that keeps the bubble gum fresh and flavorful until it's ready to be enjoyed.
While it's a common and safe material for food packaging, it's always imporant