Sandwich moisture transmission pocket and method of using same

A prepared sandwich for consumption by a purchaser, the prepared sandwich comprising:

• a piece of bread;
• a sandwich filling material being received by piece of bread;
• a moisture transmission prevention pocket carrying the sandwich filling material, the moisture transmission prevention pocket separating the sandwich filling material from the piece of bread to prevent transfer of moisture from the sandwich filling material to the bread prior to consumption of the sandwich by the purchaser;
• a packaging material encasing the bread, the sandwich filling material and the moisture transmission prevention pocket to prevent exposure thereof to a surrounding environment;
• the moisture transmission prevention pocket having a length of between 6 and 12 inches and a height of between 2 and 5 inches, and the internal compartment of the moisture transmission prevention pocket being sized to accommodate a volume of the sandwich filling material between 20 and 50 cubic inches;
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• the moisture transmission prevention pocket is manufactured from polyethylene.

A method of manufacturing a prepared sandwich for consumption by a purchaser, the method comprising the steps of:

• providing a piece of bread;
• combining a sandwich filling material with the piece of bread;
• and
• placing the sandwich filling material in a moisture transmission prevention pocket, the moisture transmission prevention pocket separating the sandwich filling material from the piece of bread to prevent transfer of moisture from the sandwich filling material to the bread prior to consumption of the sandwich by the purchaser.