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  2. Agriculture in Uruguay - Wikipedia

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    Uruguay is a member of the Cairns Group of exporters of agricultural products. Uruguay's agriculture has relatively low inputs of labour, technology and capital in comparison with other such countries, which results in comparatively lower yields per hectare but also opens the door for Uruguay to market its products as "natural" or "ecological ...

  3. List of microorganisms used in food and beverage preparation

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    List of useful microorganisms used in preparation of food and beverage. MICROORGANISM. TYPE ( Bacterium / Fungus ) FOOD / BEVERAGE. Acetobacter aceti. bacterium. chocolate. [ 1 ] Acetobacter aceti.

  4. Environmental issues in Uruguay - Wikipedia

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    The main sources of carbon emissions in Uruguay are food production and transport. [16] [17] When compared to the rest of the world, Uruguay only contributes 0.05% of the total global emissions. [18] In 2017, Uruguay identified 106 methods of reducing emissions as part of their Nationally Determined Contributions to the Paris Climate Agreement.

  5. Ripening - Wikipedia

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    A bunch of Cabernet Sauvignon wine grapes at varying levels of ripeness. Ripening is a process in fruits that causes them to become more palatable. In general, fruit becomes sweeter, less green, and softer as it ripens. Even though the acidity of fruit increases as it ripens, the higher acidity level does not make the fruit seem tarter.

  6. Intermediate moisture food - Wikipedia

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    Dried apricots. Intermediate moisture foods (IMF) are shelf-stable products that have water activities of 0.6-0.85, with a moisture content ranging from 15% - 40% and are edible without rehydration. [ 1 ] These food products are below the minimum water activity for most bacteria (0.90), but are susceptible to yeast and mold growth.

  7. Uruguayan cuisine - Wikipedia

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    Uruguayan food often comes with fresh bread;bizcochos and tortas fritas are a must for drinking mate, the national drink. The dried leaves and twigs of the yerba mate plant (Ilex paraguariensis) are placed in a small cup. Hot water is then poured into a gourd just below the boiling point, to avoid burning the herb and spoiling the flavor.

  8. Sclerocarya birrea - Wikipedia

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    Sclerocarya birrea (Ancient Greek: σκληρός sklērós , meaning "hard", and κάρυον káryon , "nut", in reference to the stone inside the fleshy fruit), commonly known as the marula, is a medium-sized deciduous fruit-bearing tree, indigenous to the miombo woodlands of Southern Africa, the Sudano-Sahelian range of West Africa, the ...

  9. Food preservation - Wikipedia

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    A food scientist is preparing a meal for astronauts in space. Food preservation includes processes that make food more resistant to microorganism growth and slow the oxidation of fats. This slows down the decomposition and rancidification process. Food preservation may also include processes that inhibit visual deterioration, such as the ...