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Vacuum packaging
Rigid or flexible containers from which substantially all air has been removed before sealing. Carbon dioxide or nitrogen may be introduced into the container. This process prolongs shelf life, preserves the flavours and retards bacterial growth.
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- Industry/Domain: Food (other)
- Category: Food safety
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