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2. Oxygen scavenger - Wikipedia

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   An oxygen absorber The contents of an oxygen absorber from a packet of beef jerky. Oxygen scavengers or oxygen absorbers are added to enclosed packaging to help remove or decrease the level of oxygen in the package. They are used to help maintain product safety and extend shelf life. [1] There are many types of oxygen absorbers available to ...

3. Modified atmosphere - Wikipedia

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   [1] [2] The need for this technology for food arises from the short shelf life of food products such as meat, fish, poultry, and dairy in the presence of oxygen. In food, oxygen is readily available for lipid oxidation reactions. Oxygen also helps maintain high respiration rates of fresh produce, which contribute to shortened shelf life. [3]

4. Active packaging - Wikipedia

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   Oxygen scavengers or oxygen absorbers help remove oxygen from a closed package. Oxygen causes acceleration of product degradation and oxidation of e.g. vitamins and fats by stimulating microbial activity. [7] As a result, poor taste, bad odor, discoloration and nutrient degradation may be the consequences.

5. How to Store Rice So It Stays Fresh For Years - AOL

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   Therefore, finding an oxygen-free glass or heavy plastic container for long-term storage is imperative to the shelf life of your rice, she says. If you are planning to buy rice in bulk, use glass ...

6. Modified atmosphere/modified humidity packaging - Wikipedia

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   Modified atmosphere/modified humidity (MA/MH) packaging is a technology used to preserve the quality of fresh produce so that it can be sold to markets far away from where it is grown, extend the marketing period, and to help suppliers reduce food waste within the cold chain. Commercial examples of MA/MH include sea freight of Galia and ...

7. Food packaging - Wikipedia

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   Testing modified atmosphere in a plastic bag of carrots. Food packaging is a packaging system specifically designed for food and represents one of the most important aspects among the processes involved in the food industry, as it provides protection from chemical, biological and physical alterations. [1]