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General terms related to agriculture that do not fit any other product category.

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Imitation foods

Agriculture; General agriculture

Products consisting of regular foods and/or chemical formulations that may be used in place of the foods they imitate. Often imitation foods are used by consumers for health or economic reasons.

Processed foods

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Foods that are manufactured, usually on a large scale, using any of a wide variety of processing techniques, most often with the goal of preserving food for market.

Prepared foods

Agriculture; General agriculture

Food products that have been manufactured, often with the intention of making food preparation and meal delivery easier for food industry and private consumers.

Perishable foods

Agriculture; General agriculture

Foods that are subject to loss of quality, usually by destruction, decay or spoilage.

Grocery stores

Agriculture; General agriculture

Stores that carry primarily food items with relatively small selections of non-food products such as cleaning products, paper goods, etc.

Sequence alignment

Agriculture; General agriculture

The arrangement of two or more amino acid or base sequences from an organism or organisms in such a way as to align areas of the sequences sharing common properties.

Controlled atmosphere storage

Agriculture; General agriculture

A storage technology in which the gas composition in the storage facility is controlled in order to delay senescence and prolong shelf life of fruits, vegetables and other products.

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