Disclosed is a non-respirable/substantially non-respirable product and method of manufacturing such product. The product may comprise diatomite having a median particle size distribution between about 10 microns and about 60 microns. The product is substantially non-respirable and may be enclosed inside a package wherein the product and inside the package have a combined aerobic bacterial count between about zero and about 114 (CFU/1.0g). The product may have a dust number less than about 0.2.